The HOPE Fund Awards $30,000 in grants
DETROIT – The Community Foundation for Southeastern Michigan announced two grants totaling $30,000 from the Foundation's HOPE Fund to nonprofit organizations [...]
The legislator is always in - and out - at the Capitol
BTL Interview by Dawn Wolfe Between The Lines: This is your second term in the House. What are you hoping to accomplish? Kolb: *Laughs* There's a lot I'm [...]
Wear black Jan. 20
Dear BTL, As we all know, George Bush was elected President in the 2004 elections. Whether he won fairly or not, he is going to be inaugurated on January [...]
Windfire disbands after 20 years in GR
By Sarah Mieras GRAND RAPIDS – Following two decades of weekly meetings in the basement of Fountain Street Church, the LGBT youth group Windfire disbanded on [...]
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente Ellen digs 'Six Feet Under' Ellen DeGeneres will make her return to episodic television this summer when the new season of "Six Feet [...]
Dignity Detroit celebrates 30th anniversary
By BTL Staff DETROIT – This month, Dignity Detroit, a predominately Roman Catholic, faith-based, diverse community of over 130 LGBT and straight believers, [...]
GLAAD Media Awards
By Keith Orr NEW YORK – Straight people have the Oscars. We have the GLAAD Media Awards. Now in their 15th year, the media awards are a major fundraiser for [...]
Book Marks
By Richard Labonte "Belmondo Style," by Adam Berlin. St. Martin's Press, 275 pages, $23.95 hardcover. Most caper novels are lighthearted romps with happy [...]
Bringing the message home
By Jay Kaplan Mothers Day just passed, but between now and Father's Day (June 20th), a coalition that includes the American Civil Liberties Union, Human Rights [...]
CDC changes guidelines for treating gonorrhea in gay men
By Bob Roehr The spread of drug-resistant gonorrhea has led the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to change its guidelines for treating that [...]
Curtain Calls XTRA
Review: 'Everybody's Talkin" Words hurt is moral of entertaining production by Mosaic Youth Theatre Everybody's always minding your business; everybody's [...]
