Billy Masters
"I'm very honoured to have the tag of gay icon. Maybe it's things like I like to look after myself, I like to look smart and presentable most of the time" – [...]
Billy Masters
"At least she is older than 16." – George Clooney's reaction to Nicole Kidman's pregnancy. The news of Nicole Kidman's pregnancy reminded me of the old rumor [...]
Book Marks
By Richard Labonte "The Sixth Form," by Tom Dolby. Kensington Books, 320 pages, $24 hardcover. Ethan, an artistically talented 17-year-old California kid [...]
BTL EDITORIAL: Car show amps up queer factor, Detroit pride
The GM Style event last Saturday night was not to be missed, with hot cars, hotter models, rocking and grooving musical acts and – surprise! – a shockingly [...]
Drug-Resistant Staph Infection Spreads Among Gay Men
Bob Roehr January 16, 2007 Gay men are significantly more likely to become infected with the "superbug" MRSA–methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus–than [...]
Gay news from the presidential campaign trail...
By Lisa Keen Keen on the trail ROMNEY WINS MICHIGAN: Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney became the Republican presidential field's third winner in its [...]
Helping youth in a big way
It's been said time and again: "Children are our future." Apparently, someone forgot to mention that LGBT youth aren't part of that equation. Fighting for help [...]
Matt Foreman to step down from NGLTF
filed by BTL staff WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 — Matt Foreman, executive director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and a national leader in the struggle for [...]
The ABCs of MRSA
by Bob Roehr Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a very diverse family of bacteria that is found in nature, humans, and animals. It can cause everything from [...]
ICON Detroit announces charity leather ball at Backstreet Nightclub
DETROIT – ICON Detroit leather club is set to combine the elements of leather and kink with a night out of dancing at Backstreet on Jan. 11, delivering [...]
Leader of gay republican group sounds off on Tuesday's primary
As president of the Log Cabin Republican club of Michigan, Noel Siksai has some harsh words for the Republican presidential nominees. He said 25 percent of the [...]
Obama Includes Gays in Ebenezer Baptist Speech
by Bob Roehr Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta was the home to Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.; it remains a touchstone of the civil rights movement. The Sunday [...]
