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Democratic lawmakers and Governor Gretchen Whitmer say it’s time to expand protections for Michigan’s LGBTQ people.Some lawmakers have been trying for…
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Four professors at Northern Michigan University in Marquette have filed a lawsuit alleging the university pays them less than their male coworkers. Brian…
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The state Department of Civil Rights is now accepting complaints from people who say they’ve faced discrimination based on their sexual orientation or…
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Inmates sent to prison as children can sue the state over sexual abuse and other alleged misconduct, under a ruling from the Michigan Court of Appeals.The…
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It was an electrifying moment at last week's Golden Globes when Oprah Winfrey put the spotlight on a black woman from Alabama named Recy Taylor. In 1944...
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LGBT activists say the state’s civil rights law is too vague when it comes to discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.Now they’re…
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Democrats in Lansing are taking another run at expanding the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to include sexual orientation and gender identity....
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Lawmakers in the state House and Senate are once again calling for more legal protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.Lawmakers have…
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This week marks the 50th anniversary of the confrontation between civil rights marchers and Alabama State Troopers known as Bloody Sunday. Retired...
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Republican leaders in the Legislature say they can see adding civil rights protections in housing and employment for lesbian, gay, and transgender people…