This is, of course, not the first time that Trump has likened himself to Jesus. Not even the first time this year. In fact, it was the second time this month.

For some queer people, calling someone a "boyfriend" isn’t immature — it’s a way of reclaiming a milestone many of us were denied growing up.

After years of "I haven't decided," our Traverse City neighbor is starting to sound a lot like a candidate.

Kristen Griffith-VanderYacht knows what holds LGBTQ+ couples back from their wildest floral dreams — and he’s here to tell them they don’t have to.

With Michigan's Aug. 4 primary drawing closer, five candidates across the state have earned endorsements from the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, the national organization that has worked since 1991 to elect out LGBTQ+ leaders at every level of government.

Forget the pink sashes, please — pre-wedding celebrations are getting a queer makeover.

The breakout comedian Joe Dombrowski pivots from viral teacher humor to raising a newborn — and discovering he didn’t know kids quite as well as he thought.

Joseph Kuilema's fight against Calvin University is heading to the Michigan Supreme Court — and could reshape protections for LGBTQ+ allies statewide.

Organizers Derek James and Kenny Dollins III want the gender-neutral competition to be welcoming for newcomers and veterans alike.

In the A24 film “Pillion,” kink is neither punchline nor provocation.

We asked our readers to share what Pride Source and Between The Lines mean to them. Their answers reminded us why this work matters.

For the first time, Kevin Williamson is revisiting the world he helped create in 1996 — when Neve Campbell introduced the world to the ultimate "final girl," Sidney Prescott — and seeing it all through his distinctly queer perspective.

Lindsey K. Taylor, a construction professional currently overseeing a $330 million mixed-use portfolio in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood, is one of two Michigan contestants competing in Miss International Queen USA, the nation's largest transgender beauty pageant.

For many in Southeast Michigan's LGBTQ+ community, the December arrests of three well-known Metro Detroit professionals on child sex exploitation charges have left a wound that won't heal quickly.

Zarna Garg doesn’t fit the traditional mold of a queer activist — and that’s precisely why she matters right now. She’s a straight ally, a mother, a middle-aged Indian woman who grew up with zero exposure to queer life, and now she’s become something rare: a bridge.

In a bid to return to the State Senate, one candidate makes equity and justice for trans women of color his “North Star.” Adam Hollier, a former Michigan lawmaker and officer in the U.S. Army, has made allyship one of his campaign cornerstones as he runs to represent Michigan's 3rd Senate District.

Equality Michigan’s Rural Pride Collective Coalition brings together community organizations, service providers and advocates across the Upper Peninsula, creating a web of support in a region where distances are measured in hours, not miles.

When queer news disappears locally, what fills the void? A new podcast series is answering that question by putting real voices behind the data on where LGBTQ+ journalism stands in 2026.

They came for the 9.3 IMDb rating. They stayed for the tuna melts and the character growth — and the way "Heated Rivalry" understood that sometimes being vulnerable is scarier than being closeted.

Statement from Pride Source Media Group on the Arrest of Don Lemon

At 23, West Michigan native Zaya Perysian has brand deals, 5 million TikTok followers and an active lawsuit against the president of the United States.

Michigan’s LGBTQ+ political power isn’t just in the capitol — it’s on TikTok, Instagram, podcasts and viral press conference moments.

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A cisgender girl who never saw a trans teammate in the locker room claims privacy violation, and Michigan's latest sports battle heads to court.

Motor City Jacks is part of a nationwide network of "Jack clubs" where men gather for mutual masturbation and non-penetrative intimacy. The rules are clear: no oral sex, no penetration. What happens within those boundaries is up to members to discover.

How Americans are manipulated by online misinformation and political rhetoric.

The gut-wrenching scene that showed one writer what it means to finally stop being afraid.

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Lavender Graduation founder Ronni Sanlo, Ann Arbor trailblazer Kathy Kozachenko and four others on resilience, solidarity and hope.

Run by partners Elise Gallant and Danielle Norman, this West Village diner blends Midwestern comfort food with LGBTQ+ community and care.

For trans people who come out after 65, obstacles multiply, but the peace of living authentically may be the only solution.

Three prominent Metro Detroit professionals — a doctor, an attorney and a psychotherapist — are facing federal charges after an FBI investigation uncovered what authorities describe as a network of men sharing child sexual abuse material and discussing plans to abuse children.

How dressing up as anime characters became a haven for gender exploration and trans self-discovery.

From being crowned “mayor of Queerville” on the streets of L.A. to laughing about how fast lesbians seem to nest (she now personally knows!), "All's Fair" star Niecy Nash-Betts enters our chat with the same mixture of candor, comedy and sincerity that has made her an icon.

One of Michigan's most prominent LGBTQ+ organizations is facing serious allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation in a lawsuit filed by a former employee who says he endured years of unwanted sexual advances before being fired for speaking out.

Popular Flint anchor wins retaliation lawsuit as former colleagues detail homophobia, toxicity at WNEM-TV.

When Reid Beyerlein and Robert Lalicki met at a Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce coffee meeting, they clicked instantly. So did the people seated on either side of them. Twenty years later, all four still show up to Ties Like Me, the LGBTQ+ networking organization the duo founded in October 2005.

Whether you're braving the family table, building your chosen family's charcuterie board or hiding in the bathroom pretending to "take a call," here's your official queer survival guide.

How queer community becomes the village that raises us.

Jarrad Tacon-Heaslip sees this larger gallery as more than just an upgraded workspace. He wants it to function as a visible, supportive hub for the LGBTQ+ community, with plans for Pride Month programming, artist collaborations and community-centered initiatives woven into the gallery’s future.

Michigan governor reaffirms commitment to protecting transgender community amid rising anti-trans legislation nationwide.

The opera star discusses his dual roles in Detroit Opera's "Highways and Valleys — Two American Love Stories" and why centering Black humanity — not trauma — defines his work now.

The Supreme Court told her to go f…. OK, OK. They didn’t tell her anything, but they did refuse to hear the case, no reason given. The next best thing! That means that marriage equality is safe for another day!

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Kim Davis, the former Rowan County, Ky., clerk best known for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after the landmark 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges decision legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.

State Sen. Jeremy Moss introduced legislation this week that would let Michigan voters decide whether to remove the state's archaic same-sex marriage ban from the constitution.

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While Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York City has made headlines, there were also plenty of moments to celebrate right here in Michigan as Detroit voters pushed forward a night of its own historic firsts.

For five years, Natasha Wilson thought about fonts. About the perfect "s" for "slut." About how a single letter could carry the weight of centuries of shame, and how the right curve might help dismantle it.

Soho responds after two suspects arrested with arsenal of weapons and tactical gear.

For Antoni Porowski, conversations about self-care aren’t complete without talking about sex.