Magic Mushrooms: Coming Soon to a Pharmacy Near You?
Chances are “magic mushrooms” won’t be available at local pharmacies anytime soon. But if their inclusion in the medical resource WebMD is any [...]
Artist Nancy Rosen Has Painted Vaginas and Pigs For Lily Tomlin's 'Grace and Frankie' Character
Chicago-based artist Nancy Rosen, the creative force behind Lily Tomlin’s Frankie on Netflix’s “Grace and Frankie,” has watched with [...]
Here's What to Expect From Ferndale Pride 2022
Ferndale Pride has just announced details for its 2022 Pride celebration, set for Saturday, June 4, including an exciting entertainment lineup and several [...]
Lil Nas X to Kick Off Tour in Detroit, Snubs Texas
The one and only Lil Nas X has announced his first tour. The “Long Live Montero” tour will kick off Tuesday, Sept. 6 in Detroit at The Fillmore. [...]
Housing Cooperatives Offer Safe Living Spaces for Queer Folks, Foster Unique Community
For Marissa Klee-Peregon, 27, Nimblewill Cooperative in Kalamazoo is a space where she can practice interdependence, instead of independence.A cooperative home, [...]
Where Cannabis and Community Meet: This Lesbian-Owned Detroit Home Is Also a Bud-and-Breakfast for Femmes and Friends
You’ve heard of a bed-and-breakfast. But have you ever heard of a bud-and-breakfast?Copper House is, holistically speaking, an oasis in the middle of [...]
Addressing Southeast Michigan’s HIV Crisis: Why This $2 Million CDC Grant Benefiting Michigan Is So Important
The city of Detroit comprises six percent of Michigan’s population, but 31 percent of the state’s reported cases of HIV infection, according to 2020 [...]
Did Southeast Michigan’s LGBTQ+ Community Fail Fallen Leader as New Doc Alleges?
There is a lot to be gleaned from the new Jeffrey Montgomery documentary “America, You Kill Me.” Viewers learn of his early days, the death of his [...]
Did a Homophobic Michigan Senate Block This Openly Gay Whitmer Appointee?
Former State Rep. Jon Hoadley, appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to serve on the board of Western Michigan University, was denied that opportunity by the [...]
Your 2022 Michigan LGBTQ+ Pride Calendar
It’s that time of year again — and let’s just hope that this summer there's no surge and the only masks we see are feathered and bedazzled.For [...]
A 'Transformative' Legacy: Ruth Ellis Center Executive Director Jerry Peterson Exits Post After 9 Years
As Jerry Peterson resigns his position as executive director of the Ruth Ellis Center (REC) after nearly a decade, he speaks of leaving Detroit, the city he has [...]
Have You Been to These Surprisingly Queer Michigan Road Trip Destinations?
There’s just something about a road trip. You might be venturing out in the same car you use for your daily commute and boring errands, but on a road [...]