The Encore's 'Damn Yankees' has heart
In an era of angst-filled, opera-like musicals, it's a treat to occasionally revisit a once-popular, Tony Award-winning classic that hearkens back to simpler [...]
The World According to Isaac
By Michael H. Margolin The Jewish Ensemble Theatre opened its 2010-11 season Saturday night with a big joke – well, actually a series of them, in James [...]
West Side Story' offers Sharks, Jets, surprises
By Martin F. Kohn "West Side Story" is about belonging — to another person, to a group, to a culture, to America itself — and its opposite: being left out. [...]
Why we still need safety nets
Sometimes, those of us who live every day of our lives openly forget that this is not the norm. We exist in a bubble where, aside from occasionally wondering [...]
Get your Pride Source Voter's Guide
Enter your zipcode below to get your customized Pride Source Voter's Guide, or select your US House District below. Zip code: US House District: 1 2 3 4 [...]
End suicides by showing teens success stories
When a teenager in the midst of personal crisis hears adults say, "Don't worry, this will all pass, and things will get better," oftentimes the message falls [...]
Scene Check @ Club Honey's Grand Opening
1. Jacob, Nate, David and Joey 2. DJ Gemini and Huddle 3. Jeff, Brian, Jason, Tony and Andrew 4. James and Mario [...]
Cocktail Chatter: Look, darling! A cocktail just for us!
by Ed Sikov The puppies were in residence that weekend, which meant the rest of us gorged on calorie-free eye candy, since the boys were untouchable. The best [...]
Dem AG candidate to Cox: Fire Andrew Shirvell
by Jessica Carreras Andrew Shirvell at a May 8 rally in Ann Arbor, which he attended for the sole purpose of heckling openly gay U of M student body president [...]
Mike Cox's last stand
Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox has done it again. The passage of Proposal 2 in 2004, which amended the state constitution to define marriage as between one [...]
PFLAG Dad Sends Open Letter to Youth
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 – John R. Cepek, national president of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays issued the following open letter to youth in [...]
