BTL Viewpoint: Living United for the LGBT Community
Many of our readers will be participating in workplace funding campaigns operated by Live United http://www.liveunitedsem.org, known as the United Way for [...]
Getting LGBT Homeless Youth Off The Streets
Opinion by Laura A. Hughes As the Executive Director of the Detroit-based Ruth Ellis Center, one of a tiny handful of organizations in the country dedicated [...]
Shading The Seventh Oracle
Parting Glances I've been bike riding pretty much daily from my art studio to the studio of my artist friend Jon Strand in Cork Town, a distance of about [...]
Stark Difference Part Two: DNC Convenes in Charlotte
Viewpoint "So a Democrat, a Republican and Apathy walk into a bar…" Now that we've seen the "Better Future" offered at the Republican National Convention, [...]
False Stereotypes
By Gwendolyn Ann Smith Transmissions I was recently pointed to an article out of Miami, Florida, about the death of Deja Jones, a 33 year old transgender [...]
O Dem Golden Oldies, Mitt!
Parting Glances It was once said of George Romney, Michigan governor 1963 to 1969, "There but for the grace of God goes god." The quip was made in response [...]
Rep. Todd Akin
Creep of the Week Okay everybody, I have some really shocking news. I know this is going to really hurt some people, but I can't keep this to myself any [...]
Thinking Out Loud: Feeling the Flames
By Abby Dees When I sat down to write my last column I didn't think I had much to say about anything. So, stumped for fresh ideas, I revived the topic of my [...]
Ah! There's the rub ...
Parting Glances Once upon a time there was a Genie just let out of a confining lamp. How long he had been trapped inside he couldn't say. The Lamp had lain [...]
Conventions Provide a Stark Difference on A Better Future
Viewpoint "So a Mormon, a Catholic and Atlas walk into a bar….. "The beginning of a bad joke? No it's the beginning of the Republican National Convention. [...]