Inside Southeast Michigan’s Roller Derby: A Queer Haven of Radical Belonging
As Pride celebrations bring chosen family together across Southeast Michigan, the state's roller derby tracks buzz with their own year-round version of radical [...]
Karmin Wells' Murder Sparks Calls for Justice and Safety for Black Trans Women
Ballroom mother Monica Hudson called her "the walking wonder" — a trans woman who could “set fire” to any runway and light up any room. She [...]
Kyle Neal, Star of 'The Ultimatum: Queer Love,' Talks Queer Representation and Reality TV Fame
This year’s Pride Month was fittingly capped off with the long-awaited Season 2 of “The Ultimatum: Queer Love.” As a lesbian prone to watching [...]
How Between The Lines Carries Forward Michigan's Rich Queer Press History
Long before Between The Lines became Michigan's leading LGBTQ+ publication, Metro Detroit had a rich tradition of queer journalism spanning more than five [...]
Foster Hope, Build Families: How LGBTQ+ Michiganders Can Make a Difference Through Foster Care
Ever wondered if foster care is for you? Whether you’re LGBTQ+, single, partnered or somewhere in between — the answer is simple: absolutely.Right [...]
Palmer Woods 2025 Summer Home Tour Celebrates Historic Neighborhood's Rich LGBTQ+ Legacy
The Palmer Woods Association's 2025 Home and Garden Tour on July 26 promises to be more than just a showcase of stunning architecture and manicured landscapes. [...]
How the Road to Federal Marriage Equality Ran Through Michigan
When Keith Orr first introduced Martin Contreras as his husband at the neighborhood gay bar they owned together during Sunday brunch in March 2014, he paused [...]
'Bargain Block' Star Keith Bynum Calls Out HGTV After Show's Sudden Cancellation
Keith Bynum isn't mincing words about his experience with HGTV following the cancellation of "Bargain Block," the hit Detroit-based home renovation series he [...]
Michigan Dad Champions Daughter's Queer Debut Novel
The email from Larry Peplin landed in Pride Source's inbox with fatherly pride. His queer daughter Erica had just published her debut novel, "Work [...]
How These Queer Local Artists Are Turning Creativity Into Rebellion
The fourth annual Kaleidoscope exhibition at Pontiac Creative Arts Center arrives at a moment when queer visibility feels both essential and precarious. With [...]
Lessons From Nature on Surviving Political Upheaval
As a queer person doing their best to survive the past few months of political chaos, I’ve often turned to nature — specifically, wild animals [...]
Governor Whitmer Absolutely Ate On TikTok's 'Gaydar' Quiz Show
Picture this: Michigan's governor gets quizzed on gay bars, queer slang and Progress Flag colors by a drag queen on TikTok. Sounds like a fever dream? Nope, [...]
