Topic: Kalamazoo
Police in Benton Harbor, Michigan have arrested a man in connection with a December 12 anti-gay attack.
Twenty-three-year old Calvin Jeff Wright was arrested without incident on Saturday at a fast food restaurant, Benton Township Police Chief Vincent Fetke told the 'South Bend ...
More cities are considering adding transgender protections in the wake of a critical vote in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
On November 3, Kalamazoo voters disagreed with opponents of the ordinance that makes it illegal to discriminate based on sexual orientation and gender identity (transgender protections ...
Voters in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Tuesday decided to keep a controversial gay protections law approved by city leaders in June, ABC affiliate WZZM reported.
With 89% of precincts reporting at 10PM, the effort to repeal the law trailed 61% to 38%.
City leaders approved the measure ...
The fight to keep a gay protections law in Kalamazoo, Michigan has taken to the airways. One Kalamazoo, the gay rights group supporting the measure, unveiled its first ad Wednesday.
The 30-second spot titled 'Neighbors' leaves the measure's controversy at the door, focusing ...
Opponents of gay rights in Kalamazoo, Michigan have submitted a petition to force a vote to repeal a gay protections ordinance passed by city leaders in June, the 'Kalamazoo Gazette' reported.
The city ordinance makes it illegal to discriminate based ...
In the wake of an election cycle that saw passage of four statewide anti-gay measures, conservative groups in cities large and small appear to be targeting hard-won gay rights at the local level for repeal.
On November 4, voters in three states – California, Arizona and Florida – approved ...
Inciting fear and hatred of gays and lesbians doesn't seem to take a holiday. In Russia, only days after the world united against HIV during the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day, Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov linked HIV to the gay rights movement.
According ...
An unanimous Kalamazoo City Commission voted Monday to protect gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people from discrimination, reports the 'Kalamazoo Gazette'.
The ordinance makes it illegal to use sexual orientation to discriminate in the areas of housing, public accommodations and employment.
Kalamazoo, population 77,000, joins 15 other Michigan cities in passing such ...