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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs bill banning “gay or trans panic” defense
The state becomes the 20th in the nation to ban the anti-LGBTQ+ criminal defense.
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Catholic group sues to block Michigan’s conversion therapy ban
Plaintiffs say the ban on the harmful practice infringes on their rights to free speech and religious expression.
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Gay lawmaker Noah Arbit is fighting for hate crimes protections in Michigan
He talked to us about his work to pass a hate crimes bill, Michigan’s badass women, and his love of cerulean.
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College invited hate purveyor Riley Gaines to give commencement address. Students are furious.
“She has no message to deliver other than she hates trans people.”
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Donald Trump says Democrats wanted him to overturn Roe v. Wade
He said liberals are only complaining about abortion restrictions now because of a “political deal.”
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7 suspects identified in brutal campus anti-LGBTQ+ attack. They can’t be charged with a hate crime.
In the wake of this crime, out Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel blasted the state legislature for failing to make LGBTQ+ folks a protected class.
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Thousands protest Joe Biden’s Gaza response by voting “uncommitted” in Michigan primary
Arab Americans have shown Biden that their vote matters in November election.
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An anti-trans lawmaker shared a racist meme online & now he’s paying the price
Josh Schriver blamed an anti-white agenda for his recent humiliation in Michigan’s House of Representatives.
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LGBTQ+ org files formal complaint against Michigan wedding venue that banned LGBTQ+ couples
The venue’s website says it “will only recognize marriages between a biological man and a biological woman.”
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GOP lawmakers busted saying they want to ban gender-affirming care for adults too
“We have to take one bite at a time, do it incrementally.”