Archive for June, 2009

Anti-gay org launches ‘Stop Jennings’ campaign
Attack comes just days before Kevin Jennings begins work

June 29th, 2009 Comments (4)

Just days before a respected safe schools advocate is set to begin his work at the Department of Education, a [...]

Timeless Pride
A two-part history timeline of the LGBT Carolinas

June 27th, 2009 Comments (2)

The history of the LGBT community is a tough subject to study. The community has been oppressed and maligned for [...]

Inside the halls of power
Gays and lesbians have served the Carolinas well

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

In the 1980s, the chances for any openly gay man or lesbian woman wining an election to public office were [...]

Eat Charlotte
Eatery owners unite to promote local dining scene

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

The general manager of a popular Uptown Charlotte casual dining restaurant has launched a new local dining alliance and hopes [...]

Gossip, chatter, ranting, Oh My!

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

We’ve noticed a lot of ranting and raving in Q-Notes Online’s comment threads lately. Is it time for us to [...]

A June full of Pride
From east to west and on down south, Prides across the Carolinas

June 27th, 2009 Comments (1)

From the eastern tip of the Tar Heel State to its western mountainy edge, and from the Upstate of South [...]

Sartain announces Raleigh council run
Second openly gay city council candidate in state this year

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

Another openly gay man has announced his intention to run for a city council office in North Carolina. Lee Sartain, [...]

WNCAP launches new AIDS media campaign
PSAs, posters to build awareness

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

The Western North Carolina AIDS Project (WNCAP) has launched and is currently running a bold, new media campaign to combat [...]

Community mourns loss
Judith Cantor leaves legacy

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

Judith “Judy” Cantor died on June 16 unexpectedly in Raleigh. She was 60. A life cut short as always by [...]

Spaulding honored

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

Durham, N.C.-based blogger Pam Spaulding has been honored with an award from the Women’s Media Center.
Spaulding, who operates the acclaimed [...]

Age of consent bill defeated
International News Notes

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

Age of consent bill defeated
GIBRALTAR — The parliament of this small British territory on June 18 voted down a member’s [...]

Partners in Peace needed
North Carolina News Notes

June 27th, 2009 Comments (1)

Charlotte
Ante up!
CHARLOTTE — Pride Charlotte will be held on July 25 at Gateway Village. Currently the Pride Charlotte Committee is [...]

Foster child returned
National News Notes

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

Court ruling returns foster child
CHARLESTON, W.V. — The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia ruled June 5 that a [...]

History will see to it
Editor's Note

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

A century from now, the American people will look back at the beginning of the 21st century. They will see [...]

The bird’s eye view
General Gayety

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

Stories about the two gay male penguins that are raising a chick in a German zoo have included quotes from [...]

Déjà vu all over again
T-Notes

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

The “hairpin drop heard round the world” — that is how New York’s Mattachine Society, and others, 40 years ago [...]

Out in the Stars: June 27-July 10

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

Turn your ha ha ha into ha cha cha as we welcome July. Any steamy thought or comment boils over. [...]

Daniel Ingala’s not gay, but he’s fine that you are
Audiophile: Plushgun singer discusses equal rights, political pop and fighting Prop 8

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

“Pins & Panzers,” the debut album by Brooklyn-based post-punk, indie pop trio Plushgun, has struck a chord with queer fans. [...]

Dating a few different people at once: smart or dishonest?
Tell Trinity

June 27th, 2009 Comments (0)

Hey Trinity,
I’ve been dating a couple of people off and on for the last few months. I’m waiting for one [...]

Controversial sex ed bill approved
Anti-gay curriculum requirement left intact

June 26th, 2009 Comments (2)

On Thursday, June 25, the North Carolina House of Representatives voted 60-55 to concur with a Senate version of a [...]

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