Navigating Nursing Home Violations, Dwindling Protections, and Potential Solutions for LGBT Older Adults
BY ANGIE PERONE Local media recently reported that nearly a quarter of Michigan's nursing homes have been cited for serious health and safety violations. This [...]
Parting Glances: Memories of a Near-Forgotten Past Pt.2
At 19, I went to my first gay bar on Halloween: the Silver Slipper, a dyke bar on Grand River, near downtown Detroit. I used borrowed ID, was escorted [...]
A perfect February mix: History, equality and love
Viewpoint Each year when February rolls around two things always come to mind, Black History and love. With the recent ruling by California's 9th Circuit [...]
Glitter bombs and discrimination
Compiled by Howard Israel S/he Said “Our first Poll Position topic is the glitter bomb. The tactic has divided the LGBT community with some [...]
Marriage Equality and Proposition 8
Compiled by Howard Israel S/he Said "Although the Constitution permits communities to enact most laws they believe to be desirable, it requires that there be [...]
A Valentine's Day gift: same-sex marriage ban ruled unconstitutional
Jay Kaplan, LGBT Project staff attorney Viewpoint Just in time for Valentine's Day, a historic gift to all who value equality, dignity and love. Better than [...]
Christie sees future; Santorum wears George Wallace drag
by Mark Segal Viewpoint This columnist has been preaching for over a year now, but particularly during this primary season, that America is changing – in [...]
Mitt Romney
Creep of the Week It makes me sad that there are LGBT people in America who will vote for Mitt Romney should he get the wet bar of soap that is the [...]
Pages Past Tense #1
Parting Glances I keep on my laptop desk a corner of chalky red brick. It's all that's left of Cassboro Apartments, 444 Peterboro, Detroit. I found this [...]
A video of Washington Rep. Maureen Walsh (R) giving an argument for why gay marriage should be legal went viral last week. Do her words give you any hope that more Republicans will become pro-gay marriage?
Heard on Facebook Her speech was very beautiful. I'm sure her republican colleagues will have her head on a platter unfortunatly. -Tom Sapp It'd be amazing [...]
