This Candidate For Oakland County Judge Believes Inclusive Justice Matters
Twenty-two years ago, Amanda and Kay Shelton faced discrimination when they were shopping for a venue for their commitment ceremony. Then they traveled over 700 [...]
Michigan Native Andi Mudryk First Trans Person Appointed to the Bench in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that he was appointing Andi Mudryk to the bench. The appointment makes Mudryk, 58, the first trans person to be [...]
These Two Russian-American Women Are Leading an Effort in Michigan to Aid LGBTQ+ Ukrainians
In the weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine in an unprovoked attack, much of the country’s architecture sits in smoldering ruins and thousands of citizens [...]
5 Queer Things You Can Do Right Now-ish: Attend a Backwards Opera and Have Dinner with LGBTQ+ Ally Amy Grant
During this post-COVID era, take some time out of your busy schedule to experience life again and let down your hair. Take in an in-person opera, network at a [...]
Michigan AG Dana Nessel Calls Her Transphobic Texas Counterpart a ‘Walking Hate Crime’
Michigan’s out and proud Attorney General Dana Nessel is in the news once again. This time, it’s for calling her Texas counterpart, AG Ken Paxton, a [...]
Michigan GOP House Candidate Vows to Introduce ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Legislation If Elected
By Andrew Roth, Michigan Advance.A Republican candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives announced that, if elected, he would introduce legislation [...]
Ruth Ellis Center to Boost LGBTQ+ Youth Housing Program with $250K Grant
TD Charitable Foundation (TDCF), the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, has awarded the Ruth Ellis Center (REC) a $250,000 Housing for Everyone grant to help [...]
Should You 'Rush $5 Now!' to Your Favorite Political Candidate? Read This First.
Without looking at the date on the calendar, it wouldn’t be hard to know it’s election season from the number of solicitations from candidates and [...]
A Michigan Student and Professor on Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill: Why It Matters to All and How to Talk About It
By Amy Brainer and Naja NileNaja Nile is a sophomore at the University of Michigan-Dearborn majoring in Women’s & Gender Studies with a certificate in [...]
The Ringwald Announces Its Second Season at Affirmations and, Naturally, It Features The Golden Girls
Theater lovers, get out your calendars. Live entertainment is back in full swing at Ferndale’s The Ringwald Theatre, whichwill feature all-new shows, a [...]
Openly Bisexual MI State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky Takes to Twitter For 'Serious Talk' on Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill
Openly bisexual Michigan State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D – Livonia) spoke out against Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill in a [...]
5 Queer Things You Can Do Right Now-ish: Celebrate Women's History Month and International Transgender Visibility Day
March is that time of year when the world seems to come alive again after those long, cold winter months. Not only is spring on the way, but March is designated [...]
