U.S./World: Conversion therapy bans sweeping U.S.
Beyond the Carolinas
Ten states and Washington, D.C. have outlawed conversion therapy, and four bans were signed into law by governors, signaling a growing bipartisan consensus.
Fired for skydiving while gay? Court takes big step toward LGBT equality
The ruling sets an important precedent for LGBTQ rights
A federal court has ruled civil rights law bans employers from discriminating based on sexual orientation.
2 transgender women shot and killed within 48 hours of each other, brings known US total to 4
Both victims were trans women of color
Both Tonya Harvey and Celine Walker were shot and left to die.
U.S./World: Miss Gay America pageant system has launched foundation
Beyond the Carolinas
The Miss Gay America pageant co-owners Michael Dutzerand and Rob Mansman have announced the launch of the Miss Gay America Excellence Foundation.
Regional: Orgs Join Forces, ENC ED, POZ 100 Recipients
Carolinas News Notes
Two organizations are teaming up to fight bullying, ENC is seeking executive director candidates and POZ Magazine has named 4 North Carolinians to its POZ 100 list this year.
Regional: ENCF Awardees, AIDS Conference, HRC Gala, Funders’ Grants, Dems Prez
Carolinas News Notes
NCAAN’s AIDS conference was a big success, the HRC Carolina Gala date has been announced, orgs received grants and NC Dems have a new leader.
Jesse’s Journal: Equality March
For Unity and Pride
On Oct. 14, 1979, over 100,000 people (including this author) took part in the first March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. Since then, LGBT people and our allies marched on Washington in 1987, 1993, 2000 and 2009.
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