Our People: Q&A with Blaine Paxton Hall
‘Trans-gifted’ scientist and author shares trials and victories
Despite the troubles that transgender youth still face today, they can look with hope upon Blaine Paxton Hall.
Travis Wall brings Shaping Sound tour to Charlotte
Knight Theatre hosts ‘SYTYCD’ superstar Nov. 7
“I’m tired of writing stories and portraying stories between men and women when that’s not who I am. I want to create things that I can personally pull from.”
Women’s health risks go beyond breast cancer
Professionals and survivors speak on diabetes, heart disease and strokes
Breast cancer is a serious issue, but other risks to women’s health are not as publicized or as known to the general population — to the detriment of those most at risk.
Our People: Q&A with Dee Murray
Post-anesthesia care unit registered nurse
Murray is a registered nurse who says she hid her orientation at work for years, only to discover that when she came out, most were accepting.
Same-sex couple has the ‘nuclear family’
Ginger Brock, Katie Boone share pride and children
Party buddies became more serious on a gloomy midnight in the rougher parts of Wilmington, N.C.
Loving those left behind: caring for older kids in foster care
Foster care professionals and parents speak out
“There is a misconception that older children bring more challenges, have severe problems and are harder to maintain,” Batts told qnotes. “Older children in foster care face the stigma of being unmanageable, set in their ways and having too many behavioral issues. This is a huge problem because parents do not think they can reach this population.”
LGBTQ Christians come together at Rolling the Stone Away Conference
St. Louis conference honors ‘LGBTQIA saints and prophets’
“Rolling the Stone Away,” its website declares, is “a conference for LGBTQIA saints and prophets — generations past and present — to honor our history and empower our future.” Leaders from 13 different LGBTQ organizations united in planning the conference, the first of its kind in history.
Our People: Q&A with Anita Case
Our People
Anita Case uses her charm for a purpose — to improve healthcare access for the sake of the communities she serves.
Visual artists depict trials and talents of LGBTQ community
Three upcoming exhibits celebrate creative diversity
Three upcoming exhibits celebrate creative diversity
Entertainment ethics and modern drag
Industry professionals discuss duties and nuance
Industry professionals discuss duties and nuance
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