The Metro: Mighty Real Queer Detroit exhibition celebrates queer art during Pride Month
One of the largest LGBTQ+ art exhibitions is making its return for Pride Month. The Mighty Real Queer biennial event...
Federal officials warn of possible threats targeting Pride celebrations
Federal agencies are warning that the LGBTQ community may be targeted during next month’s Pride celebrations. In a public notice...
The Metro: Club Heaven at The Hawk to celebrate Black LGBTQ history
The city of Farmington Hills and the Detroit Sound Conservancy are teaming up to bring a unique event to The...
The Metro: Clairmount Center provides housing and support for Detroit’s LGBTQ+ youths
Detroit’s Ruth Ellis Center has been serving and supporting LGBTQ+ youth and young adults in the city since 1991. With...
Pride festivals popping up around rural southwest Michigan
Colin Eastman was born and raised in the small St. Joseph County town of Colon. Growing up in a religious...
Construction begins on LGBTQ+ inclusive affordable housing development in Ferndale
Construction has started on a new affordable housing development for elderly members of the LGBTQ+ community in Ferndale.The facility with...
Detroit Today: LGBTQ+ acceptance grows in US but challenges remain
The Motor City Pride festival returned to Hart Plaza in Detroit, where Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the establishment of an...
New series from Wayne State University Press seeks to make space for trans stories
This year, Wayne State University Press will publish a new series of books that seeks to change traditional studies of...
MichMash: ‘Operation Opt Out’ challenges LGBTQ-inclusive sex education
A new right-wing group is arming parents with opt-out forms in regards to LGBTQ-inclusive sex education in Michigan schools. Michigan...
How Bookie Stewart shaped Detroit’s music scene
In a recent article for the Detroit Free Press, journalist Rob St. Mary writes that “if it wasn’t for the...
Ruth Ellis Center welcomes a new executive director
A decade ago, Mark Erwin walked through the door of the Ruth Ellis Center. It was just for a tour...
LGBTQ non-profit Affirmations hosts community meeting in Ferndale following Colorado shooting
One of Detroit’s largest LGBTQ non-profits is responding to the fatal mass shooting at a nightclub in Colorado this weekend...