Leading up to President Donald Trump’s issuance of an executive order on Monday instructing the Pentagon to explore banning transgender service members from the U.S. armed forces, the Washington Blade ...
One of my clearest memories of school was being taken out of sex education classes. I remember feeling … relieved? Relieved I didn’t have to address the sick feeling that crept into the pit of my gut ...
Michigan's LGBTQ+ community can once again stand proud of our own Pete Buttigieg, who showed grace under fire while forcefully shutting down Trump's latest attempt to weaponize a tragedy. After a ...
In a historic move for LGBTQ+ rights in Michigan, Gov.Gretchen Whitmer has signed the Michigan Hate Crime Act into law, marking the first major update to the state's hate crime legislation since 1988.
It is simply impossible to keep up with the barrage of anti LGBTQ+ news coming out of the Trump Administration. Upon taking office, Trump wasted no time signing executive orders to hurt as many ...
Kit Williamson is no stranger to creating and highlighting authentic queer storylines. The actor and writer is known for a recurring role — shy copywriter Ed Gifford, on “Man Men” — and for creating ...
Every revolution has a starting point, a historical touchstone that when looked back upon, people will say it was when anger and fear and ideologies coalesced into action. Today is that day for the ...
This past fall, my wife and I were soon to host my family at our new apartment in Chicago, but our sink was full of dishes, our laundry hamper overflowed, and countertops and side tables were littered ...
Oh, beloved queerios, it’s only February, but this year already feels endless — I’m starting to understand why bears hibernate. (Forest bears, not gay bears — unless Scruff has a setting I missed.) If ...
In the heart of Detroit, a revolutionary community project is transforming disposable culture into a powerful act of radical care. Founded by Diana Graham, a 25-year-old industrial engineer and ...
It’s cold out there, and not just because of the weather — we’re officially in another Trump era. Bearing the frigid temps outside and the chill of our current political landscape, it’s all too easy ...
When Jonathan Peregrino set out to open his bakery, JP Makes and Bakes in Detroit, he knew one thing for sure: He was going to do it his way. For the 42-year-old bakeshop owner and Food Network alum, ...