POSTPONED: APRIL 1 FOOLS WELCOME!
Join in the fun when BTL pulls together some of the best food, entertainment and attendees in this Second Annual Mardi Gras Event. The Roostertail in Detroit [...]
Resource center makes elder care resource guide
By Tara Cavanaugh The Jewish Gay Network of Michigan is making an elder care resource guide, in hopes of directing older gay adults to businesses and service [...]
We love our circus.
Yogi and Teddy hang out in one of their favorite spots: In front of Jan Stevenson's office. BTL photo: Tara Cavanaugh When interviewing people for this issue's [...]
Obama stops defending DOMA
By Tara Cavanaugh In a press release, U.S. President Barack Obama said his administration will stop supporting the Defense of Marriage Act, calling DOMA [...]
Own up to it already!
This issue's story about AAA suddenly refusing to grant associate memberships to domestic partners is a good example of an organization not 'fessing up to its [...]
Olson-Boies ask 9th Circuit to lift stay on lower court ruling
By Lisa Keen Ted Olson, lead attorney for the lawsuit challenging California's same-sex marriage ban announced Wednesday that he is asking the 9th Circuit U.S. [...]
HEADLINE Chaos at Kato's funeral
by Rex Wockner Even in death, there was no peace for David Kato, the prominent Ugandan activist bashed to death with a hammer in his home Jan. 26 after a [...]
Birthday wish: raise money for COLAGE
Brown, seated on left, at a COLAGE event. Lea Brown is the daughter of a lesbian. "I know first hand what it's like to be treated differently because of my [...]
Bullying: many solutions needed
Bullying is a big, complicated problem that's influenced by tradition and technology, students and lawmakers, parents and teachers, inaction and fear. Our [...]