Where Are We?
BY SHARRON FINCHER The more I become involved in the community the more I notice something is missing. Not totally missing, but the representation of MoC [...]
Creep of the Week: Jeff Mateer
Most Americans don't spend a lot of time thinking about this country's court system. If you're lucky, you don't have a lot of direct contact with the courts. [...]
Parting Glances: How's It Hangin' Big Guy?
Like people, words can be outed. Take the noun "testimony" for example. It's closet meaning goes back to biblical times, and the quaint family values custom [...]
The Purging of Ann Arbor's (Queer) Past
BY TIM RETZLOFF I knew criminal court cases could be a gold mine for researching LGBTQ history. I did not know such records were so vulnerable. As I recounted [...]
Creep of the Week: Mychal Massie
In sixth grade, sitting in a room with only girls and female teachers, we were encouraged to write anonymous questions about sex on a piece of paper. The [...]
Parting Glances: A Very Modest Demand for Governing Recognition
FORM REQUEST: We, the undersigned, do hereby petition the Michigan State House of Representatives and Senate to confer Honorary Second Class Citizenship on [...]
State Rep. Jeremy Moss Sounds Off on the Super PAC
BY JEREMY MOSS If you launch a campaign for State Representative, you can raise money from individual donors into a candidate committee. If you want to [...]
Creep of the Week: Bob Marshall
For a long time now we've been hearing about people terrified that they might share a public restroom with a transgender person out of fear that trans people [...]
Needed Now: Sustained, Patient, and Persistent Protests and Political Engagement
BY ERIC RADER Elections have consequences. If the last eight months have not proven this adage to be true, nothing ever could. The United States is witnessing [...]
Parting Glances: The Gas-trophy of 911 Dating
I've been out of the LGBT lovebird loop-the-loop for so long that it rarely occurs to me that dating can be hazardous to ones mental and physical well being, [...]
