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Carolina companies get top marks in HRC Corporate Equality Index

Eight get perfect score, while one gets a zero

Lainey Millen on December 16, 2016

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has released its 2017 Corporate Equality Index and Carolina companies have made the grade.

Triangle: Election impact, guy’s social, rainbow shirts, center award, sex-change protocols

Carolinas News Notes

Lainey Millen on December 16, 2016

The 2016 Election has had an impact on local, state and national levels, Triangle guys are having a social, The University of Maine recently wore rainbow shirts in support of the LGBTQ community when the team played Duke University, the LGBT Center of Raleigh received a GSK Impact Award and sex-change protocols have changed for the state’s staff and retirees.

McCrory meets with Donald Trump as LGBTQ rights advocates celebrate his defeat

McCrory may be exiting the local scene only to land on the national stage

Jeff Taylor / Social Media Editor on December 7, 2016

McCrory may be exiting the local scene only to land on the national stage.

Pat McCrory concedes governor’s race to Roy Cooper

With no signs of a recount in Durham tipping the scales in his favor, McCrory released a concession speech video

Jeff Taylor / Social Media Editor on December 5, 2016

The race largely became a referendum on the anti-LGBTQ law McCrory signed, which discriminated against the community and cost the state millions of dollars and hundreds of jobs.

Chelsea Clinton rallies with TurnOUT NC in Charlotte to get out the LGBTQ and ally vote

Clinton also signaled support for pro-equality candidates in down ballot races like Roy Cooper

Jeff Taylor / Social Media Editor on November 7, 2016

Watch Chelsea Clinton rally LGBTQ and ally voters to not only get out the vote but to knock on doors and help spread the word to elect her mother, Hillary Clinton, president.

Watch Chelsea Clinton speak to HRC and the Victory Fund

Jeff Taylor / Social Media Editor on July 31, 2016

Chelsea Clinton spoke to the Human Rights Campaign and the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund on Wednesday as part of her work out on the campaign trail speaking in support of her mother’s presidential run. Related: NC Mayors Endorse Hillary Clinton “Everything I care most about is at risk in this election,” Clinton said. “And when I …

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