The Fifth Annual Wilde Awards Program
August 30, 2006 Historic Gem Theatre, Detroit Welcome! Awards Presentations: Favorite Local Professional Production with LGBT Themes or Characters Best Lead [...]
Our voices, actions will overcome invisibility
Everyone makes mistakes. Everyone loses things. When it happens to LGBT crime victims, it contributes to their perceived invisibilty. That seems to be the case [...]
Mahaffey stood with - and for - Detroit's gay community
Few people in the metro Detroit area need to be told who Maryann Mahaffey was. The former Detroit City Council president stood with the poor, not only during [...]
Michigan Womyn's Music Festival crosses generations
At this year's Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, it shouldn't be a surprise to see grandma boogieing to some quirky tunes from The Ditty Bops. "The generational [...]
Ryan White reauthorization remains in limbo
By Bob Roehr The U.S. House of Representatives has adjourned until after Labor Day with reauthorization of the Ryan White CARE Act still in limbo, and the [...]
Hotter Than July 2006
Wednesday, July 26, 6-10 p.m. Opening Pride Reception. Eyes Wide Open Art Exhibition curated by award-winning photographer and Detroit native Charlie T [...]
Gay Games tear down stereotypes
As one of our reporters left Chicago after covering Gay Games VII, a woman sitting next to him on the train asked about his job as a writer. She wanted to know [...]
Team spirit
Some people care about sports; others – well, some of us know they exist. Here at BTL, the staff seems roughly divided between those who can list the scores [...]
Creep of the Week: Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney
Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney In politics it pays to be handsome. It helps you appeal to voters. And Lord knows Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney is handsome (really [...]
Remembering our founding ideals
First of all, happy belated 4th of July from Between The Lines! We at BTL hope your weekend was relaxing, rejuvenating and full of pride in both our community [...]