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Is it that hard to say transgender people deserve dignity and respect?

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Led by Meghan Shaw, Street Beet has grown a following with its playful, plant-based pop-ups
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Is it that hard to say transgender people deserve dignity and respect?

By Lee DeVito

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, rehearses the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of congress on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Wyandotte, Michigan.

Bernie Sanders is bringing his ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ tour to Detroit

By Lee DeVito

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to striking auto workers in Detroit in 2023.

Street Beet is moving into Bobcat Bonnie’s former Corktown space

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