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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 Michigan Court of Appeals says the state law that punishes intimidation based on gender protects people who are transgender from threatening behavior.

The campaign to expand Michigan’s civil rights law has been given more time to show it’s collected enough signatures to qualify for the statewide ballot.

The Michigan Supreme Court will hear a case to decide whether the state’s civil rights law protects against discrimination based on sexual orientation.

Art exhibits in rural Northern Michigan communities create LGBTQ+ visibility and help bring people together during Pride Month.

In February, the global United Methodist Church approved legislation strengthening a ban on LGBTQ clergy and same-sex marriages. On Tuesday, Central…

Polestar LGBT+ Community Center of Traverse City opened its doors Saturday. It's the first of its kind in northern Michigan.John Young, vice chair of…

The state Department of Civil Rights is now accepting complaints from people who say they’ve faced discrimination based on their sexual orientation or…

Lawmakers in the state House and Senate are once again calling for more legal protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.Lawmakers have…

A group is working to open an LGBT community center in Traverse City. Around 60 people gathered to discuss the proposed center at a town hall meeting last…