Archive for November, 2008

Where do you party now?

November 29th, 2008 Comments (6)

Now that Velocity has closed in Charlotte, where are you going out on Saturday nights?

Central Station

Charlotte Eagle

Club Myxx

Garden & Gun [...]

Second Stonewall
One gay man's rant on the state of Queer Equality

November 29th, 2008 Comments (1)

It’s a national turning point. A figurative call to arms for the queer community. The cross-country response to the passage [...]

Carolinas Prop 8 protests draw thousands
Community members share in outrage over California, other states’ anti-gay ballot initiatives

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Almost 3,000 LGBT and straight North and South Carolinians joined in protests over California’s anti-gay Proposition 8 across the two [...]

Advocates gather for second statewide Equality Conference
Gala raises more than $13,000 for EqualityNC

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DURHAM — Over 300 advocates and EqualityNC supporters gathered at Duke University’s Bryan Student Center on Nov. 15 for the [...]

Job bias claims match sex, race
National News Notes

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Job bias claims match sex, race
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — A new study by the Williams Institute at the University of [...]

Changes for LGBT people in India come at cost
Blackmail, coerced marriages, depression and suicide rampant

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The Washington Post and Nashua Telegraph reported mid-November on the state of equality for LGBT people in the world’s largest [...]

Honoring those passed
North Carolina News Notes

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Charlotte
Honoring those passed
CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Gender Alliance, in conjunction with the LGBT Community Center, held a Transgender Day [...]

Economy continues to hurt S.C. non-profits
Highly-anticipated ‘Glitter Ball’ canceled

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COLUMBIA — The slumping economy has already hit one South Carolina non-profit. In mid-November, Q-Notes reported that SC Equality needed [...]

Lockdown: Prison love

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[Ed. Note — Joseph Urbiniak is an inmate at Harnett Correctional Institution in Lillington, N.C., and is the plaintiff in [...]

The ultimate gifts
Editor\'s Note

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This issue, Q-Notes rolls out its annual holiday gift guide. Most likely, we’ll include some treats in the Dec. 13 [...]

Growing up trans-friendly in a trans-ignorant world?
Guest Commentary

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For the past few years, I have sought the ideal babysitter. Like other parents, I wish for sitters who are [...]

The emotion roundup
General Gayety

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I’m mad.
I’m angry that Proposition 8 passed. I’m mad that Californians voted to ban same-sex marriage. They kicked gays and [...]

‘No more Mr. Nice Gay’
Miss Coco Peru returns to Charlotte in ‘Ugly Coco’

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Miss Coco Peru isn’t your average drag queen. Never has been and never will be. From deep inside New York [...]

Happy Homo-Holidays
Q-Notes’ annual Carolinas holiday gift and shopper’s guide

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So much to do. So little time. Where to shop? What to buy? We’ve got you covered. These Carolinas-based retailers [...]

A magical, musical time
New holiday music releases

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After the 2008 Presidential election, the crumbling economy and the endless war, the other subject that is most likely weighing [...]

Gifts to warm the heart
Red ribbons and bows aren’t the only thing accompanying gifts this year

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When you map out your holiday budget this year, don’t forget to add in some extra funds to gift something [...]

Gleeful season
Gay choruses bring cheer to holiday season

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Shopping, eating, parties and socials. The holiday season is one of the most hectic times of the year. It’s always [...]

Holisave
Tight budget? Money-saving gift ideas

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Rough economy got you down? Tight budget putting a crimp on your holiday gift-giving style? Not to worry! Here are [...]

Online buyer beware!
Shop safe online this holiday season

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Online Exclusive
Using the web for holiday shopping offers many advantages — the convenience of avoiding crowds, the ability to browse [...]

Safety tips for the holiday season

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Online Exclusive
“The most wonderful time of the year,” sadly, also is a time when thousands of people end up in [...]

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