Diners help raise HIV/AIDS awareness
Carolinas News Notes
On April 25, Western North Carolina AIDS Project (WNCAP) will hold its largest annual fundraising event, Dining Our for Life (DOLF) which benefits HIV prevention and care.
ENC RYE Fellowship announces first recipients
Carolinas News Notes
Equality North Carolina has announced their selection of eight LGBTQ youth from across the state to participate in the foundation’s inaugural Rural Youth Empowerment (RYE) Fellowship.
LGBTQ health survey launched
Carolinas News Notes
The Campaign for Southern Equality has announced that is has launched a Southern LGBTQ Health Survey in order to better understand the health care needs of LGBTQ Southerners.
Carolinas overflow with Pride
Festival resource list spans two states, from mountains to sea
It’s that time of the year when the LGBTQ community sets out to celebrate Pride Month. To keep the tradition going, here is a list of the celebrations taking place all over the Carolinas.
Western: ASO Acknowledgements, Yard Sale, Vet Benefit
Carolinas News Notes
AIDS Leadership Foothills-Area Alliance will celebrate HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day on June 5, a Metropolitan Community Church Sacred Journey yard sale has been rescheduled for June 23 and a fundraising Full Moon in June benefit is being held for Aura Home Women Vets on June 29.
Western: Chorus celebrates diversity
Carolinas News Notes
Womansong will perform its “We Are One” concert celebrating unity within diversity on June 1-2.
Western: BRCC Play, Seniors Group
Carolinas News Notes
Blue Ridge Community College will bring “Stories from the Table” to the stage from April 12-15 and the Asheville Lesbian Seniors Group is all set for warmer weather with a host of gatherings to welcome the sunshine.
Western: Paper receives awards
Carolinas News Notes
The North Carolina Press Association presented Asheville’s Citizen-Times with several news awards.
First ‘black, queer-owned brewery’ in ‘Beer City’ blames ‘white supremacy’ for shutdown
The brewery has been targeted by racist, threatening emails and break-ins
Black Star Line Brewing Co. will no longer operate at its downtown Hendersonville location.
