Gay Charlotte and LGBTQ Carolina News, Arts & Entertainment
As Pride Month is extended from June into September in the Carolinas, several towns and cities are gearing up to celebrate the lives of LGBTQ individuals. Not only that, visitors can enjoy these environs as a getaway while the weather is still on the warm side.
We Are Family, a Charleston, S.C.-based resource for LGBTQ youth, recently hosted a queer prom. Billed on the organization’s website as The Charleston Queer Prom 2019, the theme was “Enchanted.”
In response to a reported rainbow flag burning incident in West Ashley during mid-April, the Alliance For Full Acceptance has been offering rainbow flags to community members who wish to display a flag in solidarity with the affected family, the organization and LGBTQ community.
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.
The Alliance for Full Acceptance (AFFA) is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and has affected change on the local level.
After a nearly five-year hiatus, Palmetto Community Care (PCC) is reviving its Dining With Friends fundraiser.
Over 100 Charleston Area Transgender Support and local queer and transgender activists held a demonstration through the streets of Charleston on Oct.18.
The Human Rights Campaign has released it 2018 Municipal Equality Index and the Carolinas has been included.
