Speak Truth To Power' arrives in Detroit
DETROIT – What is "Speak Truth To Power?" Perhaps the simpler question is what is it not. STTP is an internationally traveled photo exhibit by Pulitzer Prize [...]
The gender frontier
By Cheryl Zupan CommonLang Book Cover: Pictured is "The Gender Frontier," a book of photographs and writing by Mariette Pathy Allen, with essays by Grady [...]
Viewpoint: Gag order
By Matt Lum Throughout my adolescence and college education, I considered myself lucky. Many of my friends were stuck in majors at the behest of their parents [...]
Detroit expected to vote on domestic partnership benefits this week
DETROIT – After nearly nine years of discussion the issue remains unresolved. But this week, the City of Detroit is poised to take an important step toward [...]
An Open Letter to President George W. Bush
Dear Mr. President, Recently you have emerged on the world stage as the self-appointed spokesperson for heterosexual marriage and all that it [...]
Curtain Calls
By John Quinn Review: 'Living With The Sevinsens' Improv Colony at Planet Ant – At Sixes and Sevens with the Sevinsen Siblings Never let it be said that this [...]
Curtain Calls XTRA
Ferndale playwright brings original work about women to Matrix Theatre DETROIT – "American Women – The Writing's on the Uterine Wall" is a compelling story of [...]
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente 'Sex and the City' goes cinemascope "The End" is only really the end when a movie deal isn't forthcoming. Always remember that. Because [...]
Detroit contemplates its creative possibilities
DETROIT – When cities take a restrictive view on gay rights, such as Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick going on national television to talk about his distaste for the [...]
Bush is a divider
Dear BTL, Does anyone else remember George Bush's campaign promises to be "a uniter, not a divider," to be a "compassionate conservative" and to support [...]
Gay marriage ban amendment appears dead in US Senate
The US Constitution places many obstacles in the path of proposed amendments, including the requirement that each house of Congress approve the amendment by a [...]
GOTCHA at Gigi's
Photos by Danielle GiGi's 30th anniversary party always brings March in like a lion. All the glam, hot music, and a dance floor that is never empty. [...]
