LGTBQ issues

Julisa Abad moved to Detroit five years ago. Since then she’s become one of the most outspoken advocates for transgender issues in the area.

"People always say this is the life that we chose. I didn't choose this."

JulisaAbad was was never kicked out of her home. She was never in the child welfare system. But her dad stopped talking to her years ago. We spoke to her…

Based on hundreds of interviews with LGBTQ youth and families, the Family Acceptance Project codified a whole spectrum of rejecting and accepting behavior.

Families & Community

Your behavior has a profound impact on the health of your LGBTQ child

If you ask Cherish Blackmon about her gender, you won’t get a simple answer.“Well, on the inside, I definitely identify my masculinity, but I also…

Policy

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Last month, lawmakers in North Carolina passed House Bill 2 - controversial legislation that blocks transgender people from using public bathrooms that…

Infowire

If you are LGBTQ and hoping to adopt, what are your options?

There are currently about 3,000 kids in Michigan available for adoption. Michigan can't afford to turn away any qualified parent interested in adoption.…