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After meeting with McIntyre, gay constituents report no progress
Wilmington congressman distances himself from 'Family'-backed anti-gay Uganda legislation but makes no public statement

March 3rd, 2010 Comments (0)

WILMINGTON, N.C. — LGBT activists in this coastal town are reporting zero progress made with U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre after [...]

Raleigh Center finds a home
Triangle Community Works to join Center in downtown office space

February 17th, 2010 Comments (1)

RALEIGH — Get out the moving boxes. Be sure to call U-Haul. The LGBT Center of Raleigh announced Wednesday it [...]

Gay advocates seek N.C. employee protections
Best shot for new law comes in 2011

February 16th, 2010 Comments (0)

After an unsuccessful push for LGBT-inclusive protections for state and public workers in Viriginia, advocates in North Carolina say they [...]

Gays to Bill James: We love you
Grassroots activists to present anti-gay commissioner with Valentine's card

February 16th, 2010 Comments (2)

Grassroots activists with Charlotte Rainbow Action Network for Equality (CRANE) will present conservative, anti-gay Mecklenburg County Commissioner Bill James a [...]

Meck. Dem chair: a ‘clear need’ for DADT repeal
Chair Joel Ford clarifies statements from 'Flashpoint' appearance

February 10th, 2010 Comments (0)

CHARLOTTE — The chair of Mecklenburg County’s Democratic Party is clearing the air after he made some confusing remarks on [...]

National religious workshop to be held in Charlotte
Faith groups unite in effort toward inclusion

February 8th, 2010 Comments (0)

CHARLOTTE — Holy Trinity Lutheran Church is set to host the “Building an Inclusive Church Training” workshop from Feb. 26-28. [...]

Gearing up for the Hike for Hope
Sponsors announced for ALFA's first AIDS walk

February 2nd, 2010 Comments (0)

HICKORY, N.C. — ALFA, Western North Carolina’s AIDS service organization, is gearing up for its first-ever AIDS walk, the Hike [...]

One Voice sings Anthem at Checkers game this Friday
Occasion marks first for any gay chorus in Charlotte

February 2nd, 2010 Comments (0)

CHARLOTTE — On Friday, One Voice Chorus will take part in a time-honored tradition they’ve participated in plenty of times [...]

Anti-gay teen dating bill on the move
Bill passes from S.C. House to Senate

January 27th, 2010 Comments (1)

COLUMBIA — An anti-gay bill originally intended to educate students on the signs and dangers of dating violence passed the [...]

Triangle Black Pride kicks off in February
Planning organization to sponsor film screenings, stage production

January 26th, 2010 Comments (0)

DURHAM, N.C. — The new organization in charge of producing the first-ever Triangle Black Pride this summer will kick off [...]

Diversity of showings at this year’s GayCharlotte Film Fest
Event includes several filmmaker Q&A sessions

January 25th, 2010 Comments (0)

CHARLOTTE — Organizers of the second annual GayCharlotte Film Festival say they’ve worked hard to see the diversity of the [...]

Gay bishop to speak in Greensboro
Gene Robinson a guest during Guilford College's Religious Emphasis Week

January 21st, 2010 Comments (3)

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Gene Robinson, the openly gay bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire, will be a guest [...]

Charleston hosts anti-gay Anglican conference
South Carolina bishop has endorsed event, encourages area Episcopals to attend

January 18th, 2010 Comments (2)

CHARLESTON, S.C. — An historic Episcopal church regarded as the “mother church” of Anglicanism in South Carolina will play host [...]

Anti-gay protester’s Charlotte lawsuit dismissed
Flip Benham, Operation Save America says they will appeal

January 15th, 2010 Comments (1)

CHARLOTTE — The leader of an anti-LGBT, anti-choice activist group said he will appeal the dismissal of his federal, civil [...]

S.C. schools begin inclusive dating violence program
Department program comes after failed anti-gay bill last year

January 15th, 2010 Comments (0)

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Several school systems across the Palmetto State will work with the state Department of Education on an [...]

HRC Carolinas announces 2010 award winners
Greensboro's Guilford Green, high school activist and trans ally to be honored at February gala

January 13th, 2010 Comments (0)

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Human Rights Campaign Carolinas Gala Committee and statewide Steering Committee have announced the recipients of their [...]

Cleve Jones to speak at UNC
Activist to address LGBT equality during Chapel Hill MLK observances

January 12th, 2010 Comments (0)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Veteran activist Cleve Jones will speak on the campus of the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill [...]

12% sexually abused in youth detention centers
Justice Dept.: Gay youth abused at higher rates than straight peers

January 8th, 2010 Comments (0)

The Associated Press reports on new U.S. Justice Department findings in 13 different state-run and privately-owned juvenile detention centers, where [...]

N.C. GOP Congress members sign D.C. marriage filing
Foxx, Jones and McHenry among 39 Republican House members urging a referendum m marriage in Washington, D.C.

January 7th, 2010 Comments (1)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three North Carolina Republican U.S. House members have co-signed an amicus brief in D.C. Superior Court, urging [...]

SC Pride announces 2010 board, president
After two terms, Ryan Wilson steps down as Tamera Tedder takes the helm

December 30th, 2009 Comments (0)

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Pride Movement announced the members of their 2010 Executive Committee on Dec. 30, just days [...]

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