Novelist reflects on his death after serious neck injury
Gail Godwin was born in Birmingham in 1937 while her parents were visiting family, but I still refer to her as an Alabama writer. Godwin...
Former police officer accuses Michigan State Police of sexual discrimination and retaliation
A former police officer has filed a lawsuit against the Michigan State Police, claiming officers denied her career opportunities because of her gender, refused to...
Safety for LGBTQ+ youth in Florida requires immediate action
Gary Michaels and Beverly Pica | Guest columnists This Pride Month, we celebrate progress toward equality and inclusion, but it’s also important to recognize the...
Chris Allen overcame obstacles before leading Diverse & Resilient
When Chris Allen came out to his parents at 15, he was ridiculed and left homeless. Today, he is the CEO of the organization that...
Paterson reaches agreement with man arrested for protesting Jameek Lowery’s death
2 minutes reading time Joe Malinconico | Paterson Press Protesters in Paterson demand answers Paterson protesters gathered outside City Hall on Tuesday night to demand...
According to a report by ABC Action News, homeowners accuse the HOA of exceeding its authority
TAMPA, Fla. – In early 2024, Shantashia Stevenson said she was close to buying her “dream home” in the Townhomes of Wexford community, but claimed...
ACLU and Nebraska same-sex couple accuse Omaha Genesis Health Club of discrimination • Nebraska Examiner
OMAHA – A same-sex couple in Omaha filed a formal complaint with the Omaha Human Rights and Relations Board on Thursday alleging discrimination at Genesis...
Chris Housman talks about the album “Blueneck”, iTunes and queer country music
After a decade in Nashville, Kansas native Chris Housman has now released the album “Blueneck,” which is entirely country-influenced and inclusive of queer identity. For...
How Michigan’s LGBTQ community is dealing with increasing threats
Ellen Knoppow | Detroit Free Press GLAAD denounces hate rhetoric after fatal shooting in Colorado According to GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis, LGBTQ+ communities feared...
It’s Pride Month. Let’s check the status of LGBTQ+ rights in Michigan
Stuart Baum | Guest columnist Growing up queer in a country whose politicians and laws express nothing but contempt for you shapes your earliest memories...