Local & Regional LGBTQ Community Resources
Providing Support for All
Resources for the LGBTQ, progressive and allied communities are provided for qnotes’ readers as a starting point for discovering places to receive services and support.
‘It’s All Of Us Or None of Us’
Black LGBTQ Community’s Call To Action
Members of Charlotte Black Pride and representatives from nearly 40 other gay organizations gathered at Camp Northend to celebrate gay Pride with a call to action to the larger gay community — Black Lives Matter.
Black Lives Matter — Community Matters
An Apology | A Statement of Support | Promote Dialogue | The Truth About Need
We recognize the gravity of this situation, and we apologize for using any image that may imply anything less than our full support and solidarity with the black community. We also stand with the current movement that we hope will bring about real change in our society.
Some LGBTQ youth struggling in unaccepting homes during quarantine
An Organizer with Time Out Youth Center Says If You or an LGBTQ Youth You Know is Struggling Right Now, They Provide Therapeutic Services For Free.
The quarantine has kept families largely at home for weeks now, and for LGBTQ youth with unaccepting families, it appears to be taking its toll.
Chamber rallies business community to battle COVID-19 repercussions
Initiatives Target Small Companies and Firms as a Line for Support
In the last month, the Charlotte LGBT Chamber of Commerce has quietly made a name as the local experts for small business owners struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. The chamber is not doling out cash, but it is sharing information — lots of it.
Social Connectiveness at a Distance
Time Out Youth Goes Virtual to Support Area Youth
In its 39-year history, Time Out Youth Center (TOY) has, in one way or another, provided face-to-face support for area youth who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning. That all changed during the week of March 22, as Charlotte and Mecklenburg County joined the growing list of areas around the country under a “stay at home” order.
Carolinas AIDS service organizations and agencies
Providing a vital lifeline to increase quality of life for those affected by HIV/AIDS
The Carolinas has a variety of community organizations, resources and services for those living with HIV/AIDS or those seeking to get involved in HIV/AIDS prevention, education and advocacy.
Local & Regional LGBTQ Community Resources
Providing Support for All
Resources help support the LGBTQ community.
Let’s Try Swimming Again
Health & Wellness: Dipping a Toe into the Dating Pool
As I type this at 2 p.m. on a Sunday, my date from last night is still passed out on the couch. Given that he was blacked out and peed in the bed (possibly ruining a $5,000 Tempur-Pedic mattress), I honestly don’t care if he wakes up and reads this over my shoulder.
First online peer-based mental health and substance abuse support community launched
Beyond the Carolinas
Ahead of Pride Day 2019, ForLikeMinds.com announced that it has launched the first online peer-based support community dedicated to mental illness and substance use conditions in the LGBTQ community.
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