2021 Kresge Artist Fellowship Application is Open to Metro Detroit Artists
DETROIT — Beginning today, Metro Detroit artists are invited to apply for a 2021 Kresge Artist Fellowship. Fellowships are funded by The Kresge Foundation and [...]
Obituary: William J. Schultz
June 28, 1962 – Nov. 30, 2020 William J. Schultz, philanthropist and personal assistant to the stars, suffered a massive stroke and died a week later. He was [...]
Obituary: Pioneering Lesbian Journalist Deb Price Wrote Column on Gay Issues for Mainstream Media
Feb. 27, 1958 – Nov. 20, 2020 Deb Price, who in 1992 began writing a groundbreaking column on gay issues for The Detroit News that would go on to be syndicated [...]
House: The Musical Ka-Ween on a Hot Stage
Music is universal. It is the one language that has the power to excite young and old alike, unite during celebration and hard times, and soothe the savage [...]
LGBT Detroit Puts Out the Call for Much-Needed Holiday Donations
Despite statewide lockdowns due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and the trend of nonprofit organizations closing their doors during this time, the staff at [...]
Ruth Ellis Center Breaks Ground on Brand-New Permanent Supportive Housing Project
The Ruth Ellis Center and the Detroit Housing & Revitalization Department celebrated a groundbreaking on a brand-new $15 million permanent supportive [...]
Michigan HIV/AIDS Agencies Struggle to Reimagine Service Delivery, Support During COVID-19
As Michigan's capital city was flooded with thousands of cars, causing backups and snarling traffic for hours in late April to protest to governor's [...]
First-Annual LGBTQ Pop-Up Shop to Debut Dec. 19 in Detroit
While the holiday season brings with it an air of wintertime cheer for most, many in the LGBTQ community know that the holidays can sometimes be associated [...]
Obituary: Jennifer Holiday Chanel
June 9, 1969 – Nov. 15, 2020 She was known as a straight shooter with a heart of gold. Jennifer Holiday Chanel, a former Miss Gigi's and an employee of the bar [...]
SAGE Hosts Coming Out Culture Virtual Event Nov. 21
On Saturday, Nov. 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. SAGE Metro Detroit — a nonprofit focusing on LGBTQ elder care and issues — will be hosting its Coming Out Culture [...]
Post-Election Town Hall Lunch-N-Learn: Next Steps for the LGBTQ Community
What Comes Next? This Friday, Nov. 20, from noon to 1 p.m. the Human Rights Campaign, along with numerous LGBTQ groups across Michigan, will host a webinar via [...]
Michigan Data Shows 22 Percent Increase in Gonorrhea Cases, Limited Testing Capacity
LANSING — Recent analyses of new reports of sexually transmitted diseases by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services STD Epidemiology program has [...]
