Lavender Graduation April 29
ANN ARBOR – Are you graduating from UofM this month? Are you an LGBT student or an LGBT ally at the university? If you said yes to these two questions, you are [...]
Marriage Rights for Same-sex Couples
by Dale G. & Mary Lynn Merkle SAGINAW – Over 220 people were at Saginaw Valley State University on Wednesday, April 7, to hear a panel discuss √íSame-sex [...]
Protection for LGBT Federal employees reaffirmed
By Bob Roehr √ä√ä √ä√ä√ä√ä√ä√ä√ä√ä√ä√ä√ä√ä√ä √ä WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Office of the Special Counsel will not be rolling back employment protections for [...]
Skating Superhero
He's not the first gay man to have implants, but there was no cosmetic benefit to this procedure. Out and proud figure skater Rudy Galindo is making a [...]
Delving below the surface
Terry Lynn Howcott, M.S.W. Don't think people in the African American community in Detroit can't see the peculiarity with certain media characters having this [...]
New beginnings
Well, we have good news and bad news. Both are big news. The bad news is that supporters of an anti-gay marriage amendment in Michigan are in full-speed-ahead [...]
Same-sex marriage comes to public access TV in Ann Arbor
"Support Same-Sex Marriages: It's Fair, It's American" is a special TV show expressing support for marriage for same-sex couples. Dan Burns of "Closets Are For [...]
Soulforce gathering April 20
FERNDALE – Soulforce Detroit is holding a meeting Tuesday, April 20 to introduce the community to the principles and purpose of Soulforce. Everyone is welcome [...]
A race between anger and fear
As of 1:00 a.m. Nov. 3 no winner for President has been decided. Michigan is one of only a handful of states left to be colored blue or red, though Kerry is [...]
Birmingham kicks off its holiday celebrations
By Sharon Gittleman While youngsters around the world have to stay up late on Christmas Eve to catch a glimpse of Santa, in Birmingham, St. Nick keeps regular [...]
Curtain Calls
Theater Profile: Fisher Players at Matrix Theatre Screw stigma: Troupe creates original works about mental illness "People don't have a clue about what we [...]
Curtain Calls XTRA
Profile: Footlights LGBT group at Detroit Opera House looks to expand membership Some stereotypes are hard to break. Take the opera, for example. When I [...]