MAPP receives $20,000 grant
FERNDALE – The Midwest AIDS Prevention Project, one of Michigan's largest HIV education agencies, has won a $20,000 grant from the National HIV Vaccine [...]
Hear Me Out
JC Chasez – Schizophrenic (Jive) Although he's no Justin Timberlake, JC Chasez proves with "Schizophrenic" that N'Sync was not a one-man operation. [...]
Parting Glances: And don't bring Toto, either
I keep running into Sister Scatterpin — Renegade Sisters of Mary — in the darndest places. This time the express checkout of my neighborhood, [...]
Ruth Ellis Center 'growing by leaps and bounds'
DETROIT – The road has been rocky, but she appears to be steering the Ruth Ellis Center with a sure and steady hand. Six months after a staff walkout forced [...]
TurnOut Detroit seeks to empower unregistered LGBT voters
By Brent Dorian Carpenter FERNDALE – On Saturday, TurnOut Detroit held a training session designed to rally unregistered LGBT voters, educate the public about [...]
Mejishi celebrates 25 year
By Imani Williams FERNDALE – As the owner and founder of Mejishi Martial Arts, Jaye Spiro has dedicated her life to reaching and teaching people. She has been [...]
Michigan Pride gearing up
Save the dates: The Statewide March/Rally in Lansing is June 12. The weekend of events will include the Pride Comedy Show on Friday, June 11; the Pride [...]
Passionate about marriage
Dear BTL, Well, here we go again with yet another opinion about the "Gay Marriage Thing." What I find most interesting about this whole ridiculous mess, is [...]
PFLAG executive director to resign
WASHINGTON – PFLAG Executive Director David Tseng announced last week his intention to leave the organization in June, at the end of his current contractual [...]
Shaken and stirred'
This past Saturday at the Affirmations Community Center's ninth annual Big Bash at MGM Grand in Detroit, Affirmations CEO Leslie Ann Thompson challenged the [...]
BREAKING: Detroit City Council bans anti-transgender discrimination
DETROIT, MI – On Wednesday, Detroit added its name to the growing number of jurisdictions that protect its workers, residents and visitors from discrimination [...]
BREAKING: Lansing neighborhood marred with anti-gay graffiti
Capital Correspondent LANSING- Residents and business owners are responding to a series of anti-gay tags spray painted on buildings in the city's historic [...]
