Michigan Founder of Transgender Day of Visibility to Be Honored at National Trans Visibility March
The first annual National Trans Visibility march will be held on Saturday, Sept. 28, in Washington, D.C. in honor of members of the LGBTQ community who are [...]
Douglas Hosts Community Pride Event in Honor of Stonewall's 50th Anniversary
A community event will be held in Douglas, on June 1, to honor the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprisings. In New York City, the events of Stonewall [...]
Aging With HIV Requires Vigilance and Hope
MADISON HEIGHTS – It would have been an impossible dream 30 years ago, to live with HIV for decades and to actually grow into old age with the virus. Yet with [...]
Free Hugs, Fundraisers and Festival Organizers: How Volunteers Make Pride What It Is
Alexandra Beninda (right) sitting next to Transgender Michigan founder Rachel Crandall-Crocker. Beninda is a volunteer at Ferndale Pride this year who [...]
Trans, Religious, Thriving
As a faith leader, the Rev. Kate Malin, Rector of Christ's Church in Rye, New York, wears a variety of hats: teacher, theologian, preacher. She is used to [...]
Your Parents are Going to Hell'
A Harsh Reality It's no mystery why 17-year-old Ellie Nagel-Bennett is so passionate about the Equality Act: she's experienced discrimination and homophobia [...]
U-M Expands Trans Health Coverage after Graduate Union Campaign
After a years-long campaign by the Graduate Employees' Organization to expand healthcare coverage for transgender members, University of Michigan health plans [...]
Ozone House is Opening New Front Doors for Youth in Crisis
Ozone House is set to open a new home for youth in crisis in Ypsilanti by the end of 2019. As of April, Ozone House's "Front Door" fundraising campaign has [...]
NEXTGen Detroit Celebrates Third Anniversary With 'Gayla'
Federation's NEXTGen Detroit Pride celebrated its three-year anniversary in fabulous fashion with its Anniversary Gayla event on May 2, 2019. Hosted by local [...]
Affirmations ED Dave Garcia Holds First Community Chats
A total of 13 people came out to Affirmations April 30 for two community chats with returning executive director Dave Garcia who had just returned to the [...]
MDP LGBTQ&A Caucus Dedicated to Queering 2020 DNC Convention, Sets Goals Surrounding 2020 Elections
On Saturday, May 4, a collection of state politicians, representatives from LGBTQ non-profits and chairs of the Michigan Democratic Party LGBTQ&A [...]
New Resolution: GVSU Will Only Contract With LGBTQ-Inclusive Vendors
Eric-John Szczepaniak With the end-of-year rush surrounding final exams, summer plan finalizations and the packing up of dorm rooms, the average Grand [...]
