Beyond Fire Island: End-of-Summer Reverie at The Dunes Resort, Michigan’s Queer Oasis
We were greeted by a brief wand of a metal detector before a drag queen claimed our crumbled cash to enter. The front deck of The Dunes Resort was matronly and [...]
What the Future of Queer News Looks Like — and Why We Need to Hear from You
I just got back from the NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists national annual convention in Atlanta, and my head is still spinning — in the best [...]
Dana Nessel Teams With AGs Across Nation to Support Trans Students: 'You Belong Here'
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined eight other state attorneys general in a video created by the National Women's Law Center in promising to [...]
Hidden Danger: Republicans Weaponize Budget Process to Target Trans Michiganders as State Government Shutdown Looms
With less than two weeks until a potential Michigan government shutdown, a dangerous game is being played in Lansing that extends far beyond typical budget [...]
Rep. Josh Schriver's Porn Ban Bill Would Criminalize Transgender Representation Online
Michigan’s horrifying chaos goblin is back with perhaps his most ambitious assault on LGBTQ+ Michiganders yet. Fresh off his public humiliation over [...]
The Harris-Buttigieg Ticket That Almost Was
Former Vice President Kamala Harris reveals in her upcoming memoir that former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was her top choice for running mate [...]
LGBTQ+ Leaders and Reproductive Justice Pioneers Converge for Equity in Bloom Summit in Detroit
The Michigan Chamber for Reproductive Justice is preparing to host its inaugural Equity in Bloom Summit from Sept. 19-21 at the Atheneum Suite Hotel in downtown [...]
Why Your Hairstylist Might Just Be Your Most Important Ally
Note: The non-public sources in this story have requested Pride Source use only their first names as a privacy and safety precaution.Before my transition, [...]
How an Evangelical Pastor in Michigan Became an Unlikely Ally to His Trans Daughter
This story was originally published in Uncloseted Media, an LGBTQ-focused investigative news outlet.“Why can’t you fucking talk to me?” [...]
Taking Flight On Your Own Terms: The Unexpected Rewards of Solo Travel
Mandy was sitting alone under a vast New Mexico sky, stars scattered like diamonds across the darkness, when she realized something profound had shifted. Just [...]
Fall Into Washtenaw County’s Best Seasonal Experiences
After an eventful summer season, fall is a perfect time to slow down and reclaim your peace of mind. Soak up the sensation of crisp autumn air, admire the [...]
Lenawee Pride Set to Bring Queer Joy to Rural Michigan Community
For six years, Lenawee Pride has been creating something special in Adrian, about 70 miles southwest of Detroit — a place where LGBTQ+ residents in this [...]