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March 6, 2010 in News by Matt Comer
Originally published: Feb. 25, 2010, 1:19 p.m. Updated: March 6, 2010, 12:17 p.m. CHARLOTTE — A coalition of LGBT leaders, HIV/AIDS service providers and others are combining resources to plan [...]
Tags: Charlotte, Legislative Watch, Politics, Raleigh, Triad
March 6, 2010 in A&E / Life&Style by Matt Comer
When 2008 Johnson & Wales grad Robert Penry witnessed the economy crash and real estate bubble burst, he didn’t see red flags and caution in his future. Like so many [...]
Tags: Charlotte
March 6, 2010 in News by Matt Comer
RALEIGH, N.C. – It’s a cold, windy day in the state’s capital. I’m bundled up in a heavy coat, my face red and chapped from walking around a breezy downtown. [...]
Tags: Politics
March 6, 2010 in Beyond the Carolinas by David Stout
LONDON, U.K. — Stretching through 14 countries across Latin America and Europe, the world’s largest gay market research study ever to be undertaken has officially launched. With an overall population [...]
March 6, 2010 in Carolinas News Notes by Lainey Millen
STORRS, Conn. — Autumn Alston, a University of Connecticut student, has been selected to attend the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGIU) conference for a second year at the University of [...]
Tags: Charlotte
March 6, 2010 in Carolinas News Notes by Lainey Millen
‘Milk’ and cookies! WILMINGTON — The University of North Carolina-Wilmington’s LGBTQIA Office showed “Milk” on Feb. 23. It was held in conjunction with the UN Social Justice Day. Cookies were [...]
March 6, 2010 in Carolinas News Notes by Lainey Millen
RALEIGH — Save the date now for ENC’s upcoming Day of Action on May 25. Join hundreds of supporters in letting the legislature know the issues that matter to the [...]
Tags: Charlotte, Legislative Watch, Politics, Raleigh, Triad
March 6, 2010 in Carolinas News Notes by Lainey Millen
BOONE — Appalachian State University is in its planning stages for its semi-annual Lavender Graduation ceremony. The event is held in May and December each year. It recognizes the achievements [...]
March 6, 2010 in Carolinas News Notes by Lainey Millen
Come to town GREENSBORO — A faith and fairness town hall meeting will be held on Mar. 18 at 6 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Greensboro, 617 N. Elm [...]
Tags: Triad
March 6, 2010 in Carolinas News Notes by Lainey Millen
CBGP sets Expo date CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Black Gay Pride committee has announced that it is taking applications for its annual annual Expo on July 17. The day-long event [...]
Tags: Charlotte
March 6, 2010 in Editor's Note by Matt Comer
For a year now, I’ve been involved with a newly established LGBT grassroots group in the Queen City. The Charlotte Rainbow Action Network for Equality (CRANE), born after the LGBT [...]
Tags: Charlotte, Politics, Raleigh
March 6, 2010 in General Gayety by Leslie Robinson
Online readers of Kenya’s Daily Nation newspaper spotted an apparent show of brotherhood, a photo of a Christian leader and a Muslim leader meeting together in the latter’s mosque. The [...]
March 6, 2010 in T-Notes by Robbi Cohn
My experiences have not been unusual. Sadly, they are more common, by far, than those whose personal experiences have not been subject to workplace discrimination. Whether it’s loss of work, [...]
March 6, 2010 in A&E / Life&Style by QNotes Staff
We believe a home should be a sanctuary from the hectic outside world, a place to unwind and recharge. Comfort is key, and to us it has always meant more [...]
March 6, 2010 in A&E / Life&Style by QNotes Staff
In April, Light+Building 2010, the world’s largest architecture and technology fair, will descend on Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. They’ll showcase their trends for home design in 2010/2011. The four strong [...]
March 6, 2010 in A&E / Life&Style by Nathan James
Picture it: moving day, 2010. The boxes are taped and black marker, scrawled on the side, gives them their room assignment. The moving truck is parked out front. It is [...]
Tags: Charlotte, Raleigh, Triad
March 6, 2010 in Audiophile by David Stout
Musically, man should not live by mainstream bread alone. A well-rounded, nourishing diet ought to include regular servings of artists who don’t make the cover of Rolling Stone and albums [...]
March 6, 2010 in Out in the Stars by Charlene Lichtenstein
Retrograde Mars redirects on the 10th, but it will take until May before all this brash energy gets back onto the right, manageable course. Some old demons still have one [...]
March 6, 2010 in Tell Trinity by Trinity
Dearest Trinity, My lover wants to try an open relationship. What does that exactly mean? Not Open, Boston, MA Dearest Not Open, When one or both persons in a relationship [...]
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