In an era decades before "RuPaul's Drag Race" or political battles over drag performers, a University of Michigan student ...

While Michigan State joins a Big Ten resistance coalition defending diversity programs, the University of Michigan's ...

Something that pops into my head a lot (besides the Mentos jingle) is the phrase, “It was a kinder, gentler time.” It’s what ...

In a packed committee room on May 15, the air crackled with tension as Michigan state Rep. Jason Woolford sat frozen, mouth ...

Stacey Hotwaxx Hale is the embodiment of Detroit talent and grit.When I meet her at Spot Lite Detroit on a hot spring ...

One hundred people — mostly gay, mostly men — walk into a bar.It might sound like a punchline to a joke, but it’s how Detroit ...

When Frankie Grande bounces into our Zoom meeting, he radiates enough energy to power a small city. The self-proclaimed ...

I used to be so scared to even walk down the stairs.” This line is from my original song “Trans." Unfortunately, this was my ...

Ferndale Pride takes place May 31 from noon to 10 p.m. in downtown Ferndale. The Newcomer Drag Show begins at noon, following ...

There’s a Mariah Carey canvas in my hands and Benito Skinner on Zoom, and somehow, this feels exactly right. My teenage self — the one who lip-synced “Fantasy” in a locked bedroom — would totally get ...

Jake Wesley Rogers is a poet in glitter and leather, a kind of spiritual guide for queer kids growing up in a world that ...

Buckle up, babes of all genders — Michigan Pride is back for 2025 and it's queerer, louder and sparklier than ever. Whether you're into big-city parades, small-town park picnics or drag shows by a ...