Since 2017, the crosswalk near Pulse in Orlando has been painted with rainbow colors to recognize and honor the 49 people killed and 53 people wounded there in 2016 in a mass shooting. Recently, that rainbow crosswalk was painted over in the middle of the night by order of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. This understandably upset some people who saw it as a politically motivated swipe at LGBTQ+ people because DeSantis has gone out of his way over the years to let LGBTQ+ people know that he does no...| Pride Source
A president should not bully health care providers at the expense of the people they exist to serve. Amid silence from all but a few of our state and federal political leaders about Michigan Medicine's disheartening decision to end gender-affirming care for patients under the age of 19, Michigan’s attorney general issued a strong admonition, a reminder that our state civil rights law protects against "refusing health care services to a class of individuals based on their protected status." ...| Pride Source
Unhinged. Gun nut. Transgender. There was yet another horrific school shooting today, and all of these descriptors have applied to the presumed| Pride Source
Skrmetti Supreme Court Case Could Reshape Trans Rights Nationwide — Including Michigan| Pride Source
Anni, a transgender professional writer from Ann Arbor, moderates the Reddit subreddit, MI_Transgender_Friend.| Pride Source
D'Anne Witkowski is a writer living in Michigan with her wife and son. She has been writing about LGBTQ+ politics for nearly two decades. Follow her on Twitter @MamaDWitkowski.| Pride Source