LGBTQ+

Drag queen bingo with ‘crazy adult prizes’ set for Hazel Park

Bonus prizes will be available for those decked out in Christmas attire

By Steve Neavling

Nov 14, 2023

Hazel Perk Café is hosting a fabulous afternoon of drag queen bingo with prizes, food, cocktails, and a DJ on Sunday, Nov. 19. The “Blue Collar Drag Queen Bingo” is set for 1-4 p.m. at 21403 John R. in Hazel Park...

Jacqueline Frost will MC “Blue Collar Drag Queen Bingo” at the Hazel Perk Café.

Federal lawsuit argues Hamtramck’s Pride flag ban is unconstitutional

Conservative Muslims violated the free speech rights of LGBTQ+ supporters, the suit alleges

By Steve Neavling
Nov 7, 2023
Hamtramck City Council candidate doubles down on comments about Holocaust, child marriage, and homosexuality

Nasr Hussain suggested the Holocaust was ‘advance punishment’ for Israel’s brutality toward Palestinians

By Steve Neavling
Nov 2, 2023
Former Cass Tech teachers secretly rescued a LeRoy Foster painting from the school’s old building. Now, it’s on display at Cranbrook.

Two of the museum’s newest exhibitions bring together the best of Detroit’s contemporary Black artists and one prominent painter from the past

By Randiah Camille Green
Nov 2, 2023
The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show kicks off tour in Detroit with back-to-back drag performances

'It’s been a wild year, so let’s end it wildly'

By Randiah Camille Green
Oct 31, 2023
Lapointe: Hockey’s LGBTQ plan is all pucked up

Imagine a rainbow above Detroit’s Winged Wheel

By Joe Lapointe
Oct 23, 2023
Eastern Palace Club to host inaugural PhantaSea Fest inspired by the Key West’s Fantasy Fest

A sexy event is coming to metro Detroit

By Layla McMurtrie
Oct 16, 2023
For Banned Books Week, Michigan advocates take a stand against censorship

Ann Arbor bookstore Booksweet is doing their part to make change and spread awareness about book bannings in the state

By Layla McMurtrie
Oct 2, 2023
How some Michigan Muslims united with extremist Republicans against LGBTQ+ rights

Unholy alliance

By Steve Neavling
Sep 27, 2023
Zany and fearless, ‘Bottoms’ takes on high school from a raunchy lesbian point of view

Not just another teen movie

By Craig D. Lindsey
Sep 5, 2023
Vampyre Cosmetics cancels Alice Cooper line after he calls being transgender ‘a fad’

The 75-year old rocker also insinuated men would ‘take advantage’ of being trans to commit rape while using women’s bathrooms

By Randiah Camille Green
Aug 30, 2023
LeRoy Foster’s 1967 Rebellion painting to be restored for Cranbrook Art Museum exhibition

The artwork was displayed at the old Cass Tech for 20 years — and will have a permanent home at the new one

By Randiah Camille Green
Aug 25, 2023
Macomb County Pride welcomes all to ‘Summer Sashay’ with third annual festival

You can have brunch with drag queen Jadein Black

By Layla McMurtrie
Aug 10, 2023
Gov. Whitmer signs ban on LGBTQ+ conversion therapy

Michigan is the 22nd state to ban the therapy, which has been linked to depression, anxiety, and PTSD

By Jenna Jones
Jul 26, 2023
Miss Gay Michigan America pageant returns after nearly 30 years

The pageant, part of the long-running Miss Gay America circuit, will be held in Detroit

By Lee DeVito
Jul 24, 2023
Royal Oak Pride returns for second year with ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ stars

Drag queens Brooke Lynn Hytes and Alyssa Edwards will headline

By Layla McMurtrie
Jul 14, 2023
Hamtramck mayor describes group that flew LGBTQ+ Pride flag as a ‘militia’

On Tudor Dixon’s podcast, Ghalib says Nessel is part of a state-orchestrated intimidation campaign by the LGBTQ+ community

By Jon King, Michigan Advance
Jul 14, 2023
Child marriage is now banned in Michigan

Proponents of the legislation call Michigan’s previous marriage laws a loophole for child rapists

By Anna Liz Nichols, Michigan Advance
Jul 12, 2023
‘Golden Girls’ tribute starring Michigan actors coming to Royal Oak

Blanche and Rose start a sex app

By Layla McMurtrie
Jul 7, 2023
At queer prom, a trio of Southwest Detroit teenagers cultivate belonging for LGBTQ+ youth

Plastic spiders and fake blood and real joy

By Eleanore Catolico
Jul 5, 2023
Protesters stage Hamtramck rally after city banned Pride flags

Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib baselessly claims opponents are outside agitators

By Steve Neavling
Jun 19, 2023

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Detroit Public Theatre’s ‘Holiday Cabaret’

@ Detroit Public Theatre

Sat., Dec. 2, 2 & 8 p.m., Sun., Dec. 3, 2 p.m., Wed., Dec. 6, 2 p.m., Thu., Dec. 7, 8 p.m., Fri., Dec. 8, 8 p.m., Sat., Dec. 9, 2 & 8 p.m., Sun., Dec. 10, 2 p.m., Wed., Dec. 13, 8 p.m., Fri., Dec. 15, 8 p.m., Sat., Dec. 16, 2 & 8 p.m. and Sun., Dec. 17, 2 p.m.

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