ACLU Dinner Honors Local Heroes
By BTL Staff The ACLU of Michigan will host its Annual Dinner on Nov. 7, playing host to special guest, Ta-Nehisi Coates. Coates is an Atlantic senior editor [...]
Mark Totten Seeks Attorney General Seat, Speaks Out On Schuette
For Democrat Mark Totten, 40, his bid to replace Republican Bill Schuette, 60, as Michigan's Attorney General is a mission. "I think Michigan families need [...]
Masquerave At ARTLABJ And Saginaw
By BTL Staff DETROIT – A Masquerave Ball is being hosted in two locations this upcoming weekend for the LGBT community and its allies. Created as an [...]
Spirit Day Observed Oct. 16
By BTL Staff Oct. 16 is this year's Spirit Day, an event created by GLAAD to show support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth. Observed annually [...]
White Nationalists Ponder: Is Nazism Enough?
Remember that one time the white nationalist group filed an amicus against marriage equality? You know, The Traditionalist Youth Network — attorneys of record [...]
Q&A: Laurie Metcalf Talks 'Sassy Gay Friend' Intervention, Kissing Betty Buckley & How 'Roseanne' Changed TV For LGBTs
ThereÕs no question that "Roseanne," a show centered on the Connors, was one of the most influential TV shows of all time. Just look: Gay marriage is now as [...]
A Solid LGBT Ally In Peters
Use this voter guide link to learn all BTL endorsements for Nov. 4 http://www.mivoterguide.com FARMINGTON HILLS – U.S. Rep. Gary Peters (D-MI 14) is ahead in [...]
Kalamazoo Says Goodbye To A Community Icon
By AJ Trager KALAMAZOO – This Halloween weekend will be the last chance for the Kalamazoo community to come out to Metro Dance Club and enjoy the atmosphere [...]
LGBT Bowling Tournament Strikes Metro Detroit
Mike Odom It will be an action-packed weekend for competitors of the 29th Annual Motown Invitational Classic (MIC), Michigan's oldest and largest LGBT bowling [...]
BREAKING: National Republicans Pull Nearly $1 Million In Advertising For Land
Embattled Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, Terri Lynn Land, is going to have nearly a million less in advertising flooding Michigan airwaves in the last [...]
Last Detroit Mattachine Society Officer Comes To Ann Arbor
By BTL Staff In honor of LGBT History Month, the remaining officer of the Detroit Area Council of the Mattachine Society, Jerry "Jai" Moore, will share his [...]
Macomb County Extends LGBT Protections To Employees
By AJ Trager MACOMB COUNTY – Residents from all over the county came out to voice their support or disapproval at the Macomb County Board of Commissioners [...]
