Church Militant Announces Resignation of Michael Voris Due to Violation of Morality Clause
Church Militant/St. Michael’s Media, a media company that appeals to conservative Catholics, has announced the resignation of founder Michael Voris
Bullied Student Takes Hazel Park Pride Celebration to Heart
In addition to helping visitors look fabulous, Hazel Park Pride offered resources to the community.
Transgender Helpline Offers Support, Information, and Kindness
Crandall Crocker said TGMI receives about 75 calls per month, ranging from those seeking advice to…
Aug 17 – Ferndale Candidate Forum Hosted by Unity Fund
The forum takes place Aug. 17 at 6pm at 215W in Downtown Ferndale.
Affirmations Prom ReDeux Makes Memories for LGBTQ+ Community
“We were hearing from people about how meaningful it was for them to be able to celebrate prom as themselves and with whom they wanted.”
Ferndale Pride’s 13th Year Brings Community Together
Pride is an amazing time when everybody can just relax and enjoy
Whitmer, LQBTQ+ Activists, Gather for Celebratory Signing of Elliott Larsen Civil Rights Amendment
Michigan is showing the world you can lead with your values and be economically strong and be a state that actually fights for people’s freedoms,” Whitmer said.
Church Militant Members Upset Ferndale Officials Won’t Consider Flying Their Flag
Members Church Militant are questioning why members of Ferndale City Council will not take up the cause of having their flag flown over city hall.
Get Married or Renew Your Vows At Ferndale Pride, Deadline April 30
All couples will need to be registered prior to April 30, 2023
Hundreds Gather in Royal Oak to Support Drag Queen Story Time
When word got out on social media, those in support of the LGBTQ+ community showed up, with a lot more people, and a lot more rainbows in their signage.
BOSS Interview: David Garcia of Affirmations
“One day I might be talking about something as important as eliminating conversion therapy in Michigan and the next hour I’m up on the roof looking at an HVAC system that’s about to give out,” he said.
Video: MiGen Supporting LGBTQ+ Older Adults
Those stories are the reason she and others got together to form a group just to support the elders of the community.
Transgender Michigan Co-Founder Reflects on 25 Years of Activism and Inclusion
“I was waiting someone else. And then finally I thought, ‘Well if no one else is going to do it I’m going to do it.’”
Affirmations: A Safe Space for Community, Services, and Support in Downtown Ferndale
“But I do need to belong. It’s important, you know, having that identity and having a place where you say, ‘These are my people, and I feel safe here.”
Berkley Overflows with LGBTQ+ Support After Councilperson Hennen’s Remarks and Vote Against Pride
Hennen did not address any of these comments, although the majority of his fellow council members voiced their support for those who spoke for the LGBTQ+ community and the Berkley Pride Block Party on June 26th.
A Perfect Day for Ferndale Pride
Totals are not in yet for this year, but with packed streets leading into sunset, groups at the event reported much success.
Ortonville Community Comes Together for Abigail’s Pride
“So seeing the rainbow flag, and seeing people come out to something like this, is how you know that you’re not alone.”
Residents Asking for Berkley Councilperson’s Resignation after Vote Against Pride Event, Remark About Sin
Jess and other LGBTQ+ members of the Berkley community, as well as straight allies, are coming together after City Councilmember Dennis Hennen cast a “no” vote to approving the Downtown Development Authority’s request to approve the Berkley Pride Picnic event on June 26.
As Holly Prepares for Second Annual Pride, Organizers Celebrate the Strides in Between
Everyone is welcome to participate in Holly Pride and Pride Night to show their support and love for those around them
Video: Affirmations Director on Labels, Legislation, and LGBTQ+ Needs
The seasoned community leader spoke with Oakland County Times about what is new at Affirmations, including programs, advocacy work, and conversations happening around labels – from the “alphabet soup” to gender identity.