Motor City Pride garbage
Each year Zion Lutheran Church in Ferndale opens their parking lot without charge to people attending Motor City Pride. Zion is a fully inclusive congregation, [...]
Orderly gives BJ to dead patient, hunky Hugh Jackman goes gay on beach
"All the men that like me are gay. It's true. I have a really strong gaydar. I do love gay men though." – Victoria Beckham explains her connection with gay [...]
Parting Glances: Riding on the reading
Two of my lesbian friends, Valrita and Margerita, make their living as psychics. They do tarot readings at house parties and pastor a New Age church where [...]
From Here to November: Moving on, Moving Forward
This entire electoral primary season I have been stuck in a quagmire – torn not just between political candidates but between my two identities as an [...]
Creep of the Week: Steve Hotze
It should come as no surprise that the Conservative Republicans of Texas isn't exactly celebrating last month's California Supreme Court decision in favor of [...]
Parting Glances: Odds on coming out!
My favorite coming out story concerns a computer hacker — actually a brilliant graphic designer — named Dennis who works in California for a publisher of [...]
Pride across the generations
By Dana Rudolph Mombian "There's a huge difference between being gay and being trans," says LGBT activist and parent Marti Abernathey. Many would agree, but [...]
The Gay (Im)moralist?
by John Corvino The Gay Moralist When strangers stare at me across a bar, I like to imagine it's because they find me attractive. More often than not, [...]
The Hardest Thing
by Sean Kosofsky All Politics is Loco By now most of you know that I have decided to leave Michigan this summer to follow my partner to North Carolina to help [...]
Creep of the Week: Rick Santorum
This week's Creep comes from the "Sticks and Stones" department: "Bigot! Hate-monger! Homophobe!" is how former Senator Rick Santorum (R-Pennsylvania) began [...]
Ellen-Portia wedding registry's not real, Jennie Garth returns to '90210'
Billy Masters "I can't bear being seen naked. I'm not exactly a tiny woman. When Sophia is naked, this is a lot of nakedness." – La Loren explains why she is [...]
Parting Glances: Self meets self at 6
It's been over 50 years since I last saw the young man who now sits across from me. He has at 19 what a friend calls "the poetry of youth" – an eager freshness [...]