Recent News & Features
Private HRC fundraiser kickstarts Mayfield campaign
Friend says LaWana Mayfield has been essential on Charlotte City Council
Local organizers affiliated with the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBT civil rights group, gave City Councilmember LaWana Mayfield a kickstart to her 2013 re-election campaign at a private fundraiser on May 11.
by Matt Comer
May 24, 2013 in News
GOP attempts restricting youth health access
Bill would have restricted teen acccess to STD screenings, contraception, other medical and mental health services
A bill restricting teenagers’ access to medical and mental health care narrowly escaped approval in the North Carolina House in May before being taken of the body’s calendar and placed back into committee.
by Matt Comer
May 24, 2013 in News
Bill would allow college student discrimination
Legislation passes Senate with support of anti-LGBT advocates
The North Carolina Senate approved a bill on May 9 that would allow student groups on college and university campuses to discriminate in membership and leadership.
by Matt Comer
May 24, 2013 in News
LGBT summit, educational workshops convene on June 6
The Carolinas Diversity Council, a local, non-profit affiliate of the National Diversity Council, will host its LGBT & Allies Diversity Summit at the Charlotte Convention Center, 501 S. College St., on June 6, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
by Matt Comer
May 24, 2013 in News





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