Second black trans woman murdered
Carolinas News Notes
The Alliance For Full Acceptance (AFFA) is “sounding the alarm,” saying that “we are in an absolute state of emergency for black transgender women.
AFFA responds to Stuckey murder
Carolinas News Notes
The Alliance for Full Acceptance (AFFA) has responded to the murder of Denali Berries Stuckey, a local transgender woman, on July 20. AFFA, Charleston Pride, We Are Family, Charleston Area Transgender Support, Charleston Black Pride, SC Equality and other community leaders organized a vigil in Stuckey’s memory on July 22 at the Equality Hub space.
AFFA offers rainbow flags to community after flag burning incident
Carolinas News Notes
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.
Org focus directed at transgender, seniors and people of color
Carolinas News Notes
The Alliance for Full Acceptance (AFFA) is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and has affected change on the local level.
South Carolina: AFFA screens film, plays golf
Carolinas News Notes
Alliance for Full Acceptance and the Charleston Jewish Community Center WOW Filmfest will present an advanced screening of “Disobedience” on May 17.
South Carolina: AFFA Director, Camp Showcase, Summer Pride, New Pastor, ASO Awardee
Carolinas News Notes
The Alliance for Full Acceptance (AFFA) has announced that it has hired Chase Glenn as its new executive director, the Girls Rock Camp’s 7th Annual Showcase will be held on July 1, Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) Charleston welcomed a new minister to its congregation during an installation worship service on June 25 and Affinity Health Center announced that Glenda Elder was awarded with South Carolina’s Clinical Support Staff of the Year by the South Carolina Primary Health Care Association
