LGBTQ

On Lansing’s east side, nestled at the very end of a cul-de-sac, is a community garden full of ripe strawberries, leafy green kale and buzzing beehives. The space is called Tender Heart Garden, and it isn’t just a place for native plants to take root but an opportunity for queer and trans people to foster connections.

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to block enforcement of Michigan’s civil rights protections that bar discrimination against LGBTQ people.

A Catholic church in St. Johns within the Diocese of Lansing is suing the Attorney General and the Michigan Department of Civil Rights over recent changes to the state’s civil rights laws.

50 years ago this month, members of Michigan’s LGBTQ+ community gathered for Detroit's first pride celebration. A new free comic book tells the story of that event using oral histories and first-person accounts.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is forming a taskforce to provide support to LGBTQ+ families wanting to foster or adopt children.

It is now up to the Michigan Supreme Court to decide whether the state’s civil rights law offers protections against discrimination for LGBTQ people in in employment, housing, education and public accommodations.

The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday on whether the state’s civil rights law protects LGBTQ people against discrimination, even though the Legislature has never specifically enumerated that in the statute.

Michiganders are now able to select a nonbinary option—marked with an "X"—as the sex on their driver's licenses and state identification cards.

A petition campaign to add LGBTQ protections to Michigan’s civil rights law is over. That’s after the Michigan Supreme Court refused Tuesday to hear an appeal of a ruling that the campaign failed to gather enough signatures.

The podcast explores stories in the transgender and queer community from a trans masculine perspective.