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This week: Community members in Petoskey want to save a hospice facility. Also, a conversation about Pride and the climate for LGBTQ people in northern Michigan.
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Up North Pride has a busy weekend ahead, including a visibility rally and march on Saturday, and "Big Gay Brunch" on Sunday.
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A $10,000 grant helps trans teens and young adults afford therapy, and connects them with therapists who are experts in LGBTQ mental health.
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Former same-sex partners who do not have a shared DNA connection with a child they were raising can seek shared parenting time under Michigan law, the court ruled.
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Two protests were in the news this week — one over concerns about an oil pipeline, the other about anti-trans remarks made by a Traverse City salon owner.
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The owner of Studio 8 Hair Lab took to social media and told transgender people in search of hair care to go see a pet groomer instead.
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Conversion therapy is the medically discredited practice of trying to change someone’s sexuality or gender identity.
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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.
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The Michigan Court of Appeals says the state law that punishes intimidation based on gender protects people who are transgender from threatening behavior.
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For Polestar LGBT Center in Traverse City, the coronavirus pandemic was so challenging that the nonprofit had to close down.But this month, Polestar is thinking outside-the-box to restart some of its support groups for queer people.