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The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and the Equality Federation Institute have recently released their Municipal Equality Index that touts a record-setting national average for localities who continue to lead the way on equality, “even in times of national crisis and absent state and federal leadership,” the organizations said.
According to new official U.S. Census information, Charlotte, N.C. is now the 15th largest city in the country. This information looks at residents inside city limits only. In this way Charlotte far outranks Atlanta, which is only the 39th largest city.
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, in partnership with the Equality Federation Institute, released its eighth annual Municipal Equality Index (MEI).
Black Prides offers a safe place where people who identify as black and LGBTQ people could have safe spaces to celebrate their unique identities. In North Carolina, Fayetteville, Raleigh and Charlotte have all had Prides focused on the black community.
The Human Rights Campaign has released it 2018 Municipal Equality Index and the Carolinas has been included.
The first Fayetteville Pride will be held on June 22.
The NC AIDS Action Network has announced that it will conduct regional advocacy trainings, ACLU of North Carolina will hold its annual meeting on May 20, Savannah Pride will hold its inaugural Mermaid Fest from March 23-24 and North Carolina AIDS Action Network has been awarded a grant.
Fayetteville State University, an historically black college and university, received a $3,000 grant.
According to the complaint, during the first few months of Wolfe’s employment, her boss made comments about her “effeminate mannerisms,” including her gait, speech and posture.
Fayetteville Black Pride’s Gravity Weekend will be held from Aug. 11-14.
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