Archive for July, 2009

Voices of Honor Tour comes to Charlotte
Tour explores anti-gay military policy

July 30th, 2009 Comments (0)

A tour exploring the need to repeal a discriminatory, anti-gay military policy comes to Charlotte next week.
The Human Rights Campaign [...]

Two gay men beaten in Wilmington
Three arrested on misdemeanor assault charges

July 28th, 2009 Comments (7)

WILMINGTON, N.C. — In the early morning hours of July 17, two gay men celebrating a birthday in downtown Wilmington [...]

Over 10,000 attend Pride Charlotte
Despite vocal anti-gay protests, event is success

July 26th, 2009 Comments (4)

Thousands of LGBT and straight ally community members from across the Carolinas converged Saturday on Uptown’s Gateway Village for the [...]

Newcomer Guide and QGuide team up to serve you
Editor's Note

July 25th, 2009 Comments (1)

The Q-Notes staff is so excited about this special issue and our first ever LGBT Carolinas Newcomer Guide. We hope [...]

Crape Myrtle takes it back
Annual event chair excited to incorporate past, present

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

Since 1981, Raleigh’s Crape Myrtle Festival has worked to support and give back to the community and those affected by [...]

Congress considers gay bills
National News Notes

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

Congress considers gay bills
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A trio of bills seeking to advance the rights of LGBT Americans have been [...]

King nominations approaching
North Carolina News Notes

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

Charlotte
Nomination deadline approaching
CHARLOTTE — Know a local community leader or organization that you feel deserves recognition? If so, be sure [...]

Women more likely to wed
International News Notes

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

Women more likely to wed
STOCKHOLM — According to newly released statistics, more Swedish female than male same-sex couples have chosen [...]

Carolinas groups receive non-profit honors
Websites rank top LGBT charities

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

Two Carolinas-based religious organizations earned top ratings in the GreatNonprofits 2009 Pride Choice Awards. Across the country, local LGBT non-profits [...]

Man attacked in downtown Greensboro
Witnesses heard assailants make anti-gay slurs

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

During the early morning hours of July 4, a 25-year-old Pilot Mountain, N.C., man was attacked by a group of [...]

Eastern rising
Calls for organization, center in Eastern North Carolina

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

uring the “Join the Impact” series of protests in November 2008, following the passage of California’s Prop. 8, community members [...]

Flashing their independence
General Gayety

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

Today [as I write this] is the Fourth of July. As fireworks boom outside in celebration of Independence Day, I’ve [...]

The good, the bad and the ugly
T-Notes

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

The bad
In May, Sacramento’s KRXQ radio station was caught in a maelstrom of its own making. Two of the three [...]

Foreskin: Is it making or breaking your sex life?
Tell Trinity

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

Dear Trinity,
After three months together my boyfriend suddenly revealed that he’s uncomfortable with me being uncut. In fact, he has [...]

Maxwell returns in the night
Audiophile

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

The conventional wisdom is that absence makes the heart grow fonder, and in many settings it’s true. Popular music, however, [...]

Out in the Stars: July 25-Aug. 7

July 25th, 2009 Comments (0)

The Sun enters robust Leo, heralding in a time of bold initiative. We feel our oats, as well as the [...]

Swing Out Sister
Audiophile extra

July 22nd, 2009 Comments (0)

Swing Out Sister
“Beautiful Mess” (Shanachie)
On their ninth studio release “Sister” act Corinne Drewery (vocals) and Andy Connell (various instruments and [...]

County gifts $12K to SC Pride
SC Pride receives Richland County Tax Grant

July 16th, 2009 Comments (0)

COLUMBIA, S.C. — SC Pride, the annual LGBT Pride festival in South Carolina, has announced its receipt of a more [...]

Simplisitic authenticity
N.C. native, singer-songwriter Kyler England to perform in Wilmington

July 16th, 2009 Comments (0)

I’ve been one of the fortunate ones to be a long-time Kyler England supporter for over five years now. With [...]

Community protests Pitt Co. Commission
Board is considering anti-gay marriage resolution

July 13th, 2009 Comments (1)

Originally published: July 3, 2009, 10:16 a.m.
Updated: July 13, 2009, 3:35 p.m.
Nine LGBT community members in Greenville, N.C., were present [...]

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