InFocus: Charlotte – 2016 LGBT Newcomer and Community Resource Guide
Our annual guide for exploring the Queen City
qnotes presents its annual newcomer, visitor and resident guide for Charlotte’s LGBT community.
qnotes presents its annual newcomer, visitor and resident guide for Charlotte’s LGBT community.
Since the advent of House Bill 2 (HB2), there has been an undeniable air of adversity in North Carolina, especially for transgender citizens of the state. As the public debate rages across the nation, one transgender North Carolinian has taken action.
The concept is simple: five glow sticks held together with a zip tie. The need is profound: find a way to make participants feel safe as they leave Charlotte Pride this year.
The transgender community is having its moment in the spotlight, after Gov. Pat McCrory signed the discriminatory HB2 into law, kicking off a legal battle with the U.S. Department of Justice. Transgender rights are now a national conversation.
Our annual InFocus: Charlotte community listings.
InFocus: Charlotte 2016 list of LGBT bars throughout the Queen City.
A listing of annual LGBT and other community events in and around the Queen City and approximately when they occur each year.
Only around half of all Americans have ever been tested for HIV, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention and a survey by The Washington Post and The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.
InFocus: Charlotte 2016 lists of sports, attractions, museums, parks and events.
Here’s a quick reference list for getting registered to vote and ways to engage with local government.