Some in trans community are concerned for the future with 2nd Trump presidency
"I think another Trump presidency is a very risky thing for us to go through," she said. "It’s not just public ridicule. It’s physical violence."
"I think another Trump presidency is a very risky thing for us to go through," she said. "It’s not just public ridicule. It’s physical violence."
Teen charged as adult in fatal stabbing of Detroit man he met on dating app
Law enforcement and the victim's boss believe the 17-year-old targeted the 64-year-old man because he was gay.
Law enforcement and the victim's boss believe the 17-year-old targeted the 64-year-old man because he was gay.
Revelation of San Jose State trans volleyball player sparks forfeits from opponents
San Jose State University officials said via an emailed statement, that the school is in-line with Mountain West and NCAA rules relating to the participation of a reportedly trans athlete on the school's women's volleyball team. So far, three schools have declined to compete against SJSU, instead having the matches either listed as cancelations or forfeitures.
San Jose State University officials said via an emailed statement, that the school is in-line with Mountain West and NCAA rules relating to the participation of a reportedly trans athlete on the school's women's volleyball team. So far, three schools have declined to compete against SJSU, instead having the matches either listed as cancelations or forfeitures.
'Gay panic' bill heads to Michigan Gov. Whitmer's desk
A bill preventing a gay or transgender panic defenses heads to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk after passing the Michigan House this week.
A bill preventing a gay or transgender panic defenses heads to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk after passing the Michigan House this week.
Biden pardoning service members convicted under law that banned gay sex
Biden is pardoning potentially thousands of former U.S. service members convicted of violating a now-repealed military ban on consensual gay sex.
Biden is pardoning potentially thousands of former U.S. service members convicted of violating a now-repealed military ban on consensual gay sex.
Military veteran comes out as gay in viral obituary: 'I was afraid'
“I'm sorry for not having the courage to come out as Gay," Edward Thomas Ryan wrote.
“I'm sorry for not having the courage to come out as Gay," Edward Thomas Ryan wrote.
Ferndale Pride kicks off June 1, as LGBTQ celebration expects thousands
Ferndale police says a lot goes into making sure everyone stays safe.
Ferndale police says a lot goes into making sure everyone stays safe.
What's changed after 20 years of same-sex marriage in the US
It's been 20 years since Massachusetts issued the first state-sanctioned same-sex marriage licenses in the United States.
It's been 20 years since Massachusetts issued the first state-sanctioned same-sex marriage licenses in the United States.
Teen charged in murder of transgender woman at Highland Park hotel
An 18-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with the June 2023 murder of Ashia Davis, a transgender woman who was found shot to death in a Highland Park hotel.
An 18-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with the June 2023 murder of Ashia Davis, a transgender woman who was found shot to death in a Highland Park hotel.
Death of Nex Benedict, Oklahoma student, prompts vigils across the country
The death of Nex Benedict, a nonbinary high school student in Oklahoma, spurred several vigils across the country this weekend. Here is what to know about the teen and the investigation into their death.
The death of Nex Benedict, a nonbinary high school student in Oklahoma, spurred several vigils across the country this weekend. Here is what to know about the teen and the investigation into their death.
Detroit Shipping Co. plans Pride-themed Winterfest in celebration of LGBTQ+ community
Detroit Shipping Company (DSC) will celebrate Pride and the LGBTQ+ community at Winterfest next month.
Detroit Shipping Company (DSC) will celebrate Pride and the LGBTQ+ community at Winterfest next month.
4 Michigan cities earn perfect scores on Municipal Equality Index for support of LGBTQ+ rights
Four Michigan cities earned perfect scores on the Human Rights Campaign's 2023 Municipal Equality Index, an evaluation of how cities support LGBTQ+ people and rights.
Four Michigan cities earned perfect scores on the Human Rights Campaign's 2023 Municipal Equality Index, an evaluation of how cities support LGBTQ+ people and rights.
Here's who was appointed to Michigan's new LGBTQ+ Commission
Last week, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced her appointees to the state's new LGBTQ+ Commission.
Last week, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced her appointees to the state's new LGBTQ+ Commission.
LGBTQ advocate organizes coat drive for transgender community members in need
"I did this because of the disparities that I faced and I saw the lack of help for my community," said Abad.
"I did this because of the disparities that I faced and I saw the lack of help for my community," said Abad.
Ferndale salon hosting 'pay what you can' event with proceeds benefiting Affirmations
Rosewater Salon in Ferndale is hosting a “pay what you can" event in November. All proceeds from the event will be donated to LGBTQ+ community center Affirmations.
Rosewater Salon in Ferndale is hosting a “pay what you can" event in November. All proceeds from the event will be donated to LGBTQ+ community center Affirmations.
Bill banning 'gay/trans panic' defense advances in Michigan
A bill banning the "gay panic" or "transgender panic" defense is advancing in the Michigan Legislature.
A bill banning the "gay panic" or "transgender panic" defense is advancing in the Michigan Legislature.
Canada issues travel advisory for LGBTQ visitors to US
Canadian officials cited laws banning drag shows, restricting gender-affirming care and blocking participation in sporting events as reasons for the updated guidance.
Canadian officials cited laws banning drag shows, restricting gender-affirming care and blocking participation in sporting events as reasons for the updated guidance.
Family of murdered transgender woman finally get justice ending nearly 5 year wait
Pastor Albert Weathers pleaded guilty to killing 36-year-old Kelly Stough - a transgender woman, and leaving her body in the street near McNichols and Brush in Detroit.
Pastor Albert Weathers pleaded guilty to killing 36-year-old Kelly Stough - a transgender woman, and leaving her body in the street near McNichols and Brush in Detroit.
Youth LGBTQ+ conversion therapy banned in Michigan
Youth LGBTQ+ conversion therapy is now banned in Michigan.
Youth LGBTQ+ conversion therapy is now banned in Michigan.
Pride in the Wild brings drag, aerialists, more to Detroit Zoo in support of LGBTQ+ nonprofits
Pride in the Wild, a night of drag and other entertainment at the Detroit Zoo, will support local LGBTQ+ nonprofits.
Pride in the Wild, a night of drag and other entertainment at the Detroit Zoo, will support local LGBTQ+ nonprofits.