Marriage jitters
By Leslie Robinson It has happened. Gay marriage is now almost legal in one state. The threshold has been crossed–and soon, in Boston, Peter will be carrying [...]
New Weight Watchers sessions beginning at Affirmations
FERNDALE – A frequent New Year's resolution is to eat better and lose some weight. Many people make such a pledge and find that they often don't have the [...]
The community that works together stays together
Board members, staff, and executive directors from Project YES, Ruth Ellis Center, Affirmations Lesbian and Gay Community Center, Triangle Foundation, and the [...]
Transgender veterans march to the wall
The Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) will march to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC, on Saturday, May 1, 2004. Organizers hope [...]
Voices from an Urban Bush Sista!
By Imani Williams 'Tis the time of year when even those who shun the ritual of shopping get hit with a case of the guilts for lack of participation. Over the [...]
Respect for Marriage Act introduced in Congress
By Lisa Keen Congressman Jerrold Nadler waves at the 2010 New York City Gay Pride March. When U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-NY, introduced the Respect for [...]
We'll leave regressive Republicans in the dust
In the past few weeks, we have seen progress vehemently opposed and hastily unraveled. President Obama stopped supporting the Defense of Marriage Act and told [...]
June Pride 2010 BTL Edition
To see last year's BTL coverage click here: https://www.pridesource.com/issue_summary.html?issue=1822 [...]
Republicans seek to reverse benefits for non-married partners of state employees
By Tara Cavanaugh Shutterstock image LANSING –Senate Republicans have begun the process of reversing the decision by the Michigan Civil Service Commission to [...]
BTL produces first same-sex wedding expo May 1
LIVONIA – Between The Lines Newspaper and Detroit Marriott Livonia will co-host To Have and to Hold: A wedding expo for same-sex couples on Sunday, May 1, [...]
Openly gay fathers needed for study
Romi Mann, a graduate student and doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at the Wright Institute in Berkeley, Calif., is conducting a survey to learn how [...]
The kids aren't all right
There's something up with the youth nowadays. The kids aren't all right, and they aren't all right with not feeling all right. Get what we mean? These kids [...]