Alexandra Dinser for Novi City Council: A Passion to Pay it Forward
Novi Roots Alexandra Dinser wants to pay it forward. That's a driving force behind the 29-year-old lifelong Novi resident's campaign for city council. Dinser [...]
Federal Judge Denies Attorney General Dana Nessel's Motion in LGBTQ Adoption Case
U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker issued a preliminary injunction last month that will continue to allow faith-based adoption agencies contracting with the [...]
Transgender Michigan's Birthday Bash and Halloween Party at Affirmations Nov. 2
Picking out Halloween costumes and having a birthday are usually recipes for a fun day, but putting them together is certainly a recipe for a good time. That's [...]
Perceptions, Great Lakes Bay Region's LGBTQ Nonprofit Organization, Announces New Executive Director
Midland — Perceptions, the Great Lakes Bay Region's LGBTQ nonprofit organization, announced Scott Ellis has been named executive director of the organization [...]
Gov. Whitmer Takes Action to Raise Overtime Pay Threshold for Michigan Workers
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer directed the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity to submit a request for rulemaking to expand the right to overtime [...]
Continued, Slow and Steady Growth'
Walk into Affirmations in Ferndale today and it's easy to find it bustling with community members. Simply standing in the lobby as a meeting finishes up or as [...]
Larkin Neely Pleads Guilty With Mental Illness to Murder of Gay Man Kevin Wirth
LANSING — After two years of uncertainty, last week Larkin Neely reached a plea agreement with the Ingham County Prosecutor's Office for the 2017 murder of [...]
Bill Could Extend 'Hate Crime' Penalties for Attacks Against Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity
LANSING – Currently, Michiganders are protected against hate crimes if they are threats or violence based on race, color, religion or gender. However, LGBTQ [...]
ACLU of Michigan Our Movement, Our Moment 2019 Dinner
Transgender people belong. Abortion is health care. No human is illegal. Everyone deserves a second chance. These are the values that the American Civil [...]
SAGE, AARP Michigan Co-Hosted '50 Years After Stonewall' Symposium
SAGE Metro Detroit, the agency for LGBTQ older adults, and AARP Michigan co-hosted a symposium titled "50 Years After Stonewall" on Saturday, Oct. 19. The [...]
Ferndale City Council Bans Conversion Therapy
The Ferndale City Council voted unanimously Monday night to ban conversion therapy. The legislation was proposed by Councilwoman Julia Music, the director of [...]
Detroit Is Different Festival Oct. 25
Calling Detroiters from all walks of life, the Detroit is Different Festival, held from Oct. 25 to Oct. 27, invites everyone from the city and around it to [...]
