Champions are all around us
Charlotte-area women give ‘Queen City’ new meaning
Being a champion for any cause takes dedication and true grit.
LGBTQ trailblazing women from the history books you should know
These women helped create a better world than the one they found
Here are six, of too numerous to count, badass women who helped shape the world into a more accepting and progressive place.
Creating our aging care network
Tips to help navigate systems for seniors
The homophobia and biases experienced throughout our lives have created circumstances that are particularly challenging as we age.
Jamie Hildreth sets out on a run for Mecklenburg County Commission
If elected, he would become the first openly gay at-large elected official in Mecklenburg County, or the city of Charlotte.
LGBTQ workers protected under the Civil Rights Act
Legal Eagles: A common sense ruling
The Zarda decision is a step to provide LBGTQ protection from discrimination in the workplace.
Use randomization to maximize variety: how to easily create change in your routine
Health & Wellness
Randomization creates an exercise experience that keeps you engaged mentally and physically.
Charlotte: Mercy AIDS Walk, Chorus Prayer, Speed Networking, Chorus Concert, Center Partnership, Leaders Program
Carolinas News Notes
The House of Mercy Walk for AIDS is approaching, the Charlotte LGBT Chamber of Commerce is speed networking, One Voice Chorus is having a concert, the Freedom Center for Social Justice has entered into a partnership with Aldersgate and Novant Health has initiated a leaders program.
Triad: LGBTQIA Center, Easter Observance, North Star Youth
Carolinas News Notes
The LGBTQIA Center of Greensboro has officially opened at the Guilford Green Foundation headquarters, Metropolitan Community Church of Winston-Salem will hold its Easter service, “Resurrection,” on April 1 and North Star LGBTQ Community Center has developed a number of programs and initiatives geared toward LGBTQ youth
Western: PFLAG welcomes trans trainers
Carolinas News Notes
Flat Rock/Hendersonville PFLAG will hold their upcoming meeting on April 9
Regional: Advocacy Training, ACLU Meeting, Savannah Mermaids, NCAAN Grant
Carolinas News Notes
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.
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