Welcome Aboard, Natasha
Natasha Morehouse Joins qnotes as its New Staff Graphic Designer
Natasha Morehouse has become the newest face to be added to the qnotes staff and assumes the role as our graphic designer.
Hormone Therapy Now at Your Fingertips
Two Tech Companies Partner to Bring Gender-Affirming Care to Mobile App
Plume, the first of its kind, is a transgender-focused health technology company, and Solace, a free transgender mobile application available on Android and iOS, have partnered to make gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) more accessible to the transgender community.
Archives Aim to Preserve Southern Queer History
LGBTQ History Month Retrospectives from the LGBT History Project
When Spectrum, the undergraduate LGBTQ student group at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, launched in 1983, it became a resource not just for those on campus but for queer people living in that part of the South.
Our History and Our Present
Legal Eagles: Pauli Murray’s Impact on LGBTQ+ Law
We owe an enormous debt of gratitude to the late Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, who, in 21st century terms, was a gender non-conforming attorney, activist, scholar, writer, professor and priest.
N.C. Author Kenan Dies
Carolinas News Notes
University of North Carolina graduate and English professor Randall Kenan has died. The 57-year-old Black educator was found dead in Hillsboro, N.C. at his home on Aug. 29.
Looking at Blood Donation Policies
Op-Ed
It’s been almost a decade since I was eligible to donate blood or platelets. I became ineligible when I came out as gay and had sex with a man for the first time.
‘Bosom Friends: The Intimate World of James Buchanan & William Rufus King’
Out in Print
At that time in history, says Balcerski, homosexuality was strictly forbidden, but deeply “intimate” friendships between men were common and even encouraged.
North Carolina ranks high nationally for LGBTQ-friendly hospitals
North Carolina Had the Fourth-Highest Number of Health Care Institution ‘Leaders’ in an Annual Survey-Based Report from an LGBTQ Rights Group.
In a state where advocates for transgender health still shudder remembering HB2, the “bathroom bill” of 2016, area hospitals have stepped up in their treatment of LGBTQ patients.
From Brooklyn to Ballantyne: The story behind Charlotte’s affordable housing crisis
Charlotte’s history of affordable housing includes broken promises and empty gestures. Now that the city’s chronic shortage has become a crisis, leaders are responding with unprecedented resources. Will this time be different?
Anyone who’s lived in Charlotte for a minute knows that the Ballantyne area, wealthier than Mecklenburg County as a whole, isn’t the place to find an affordable apartment if you’re a hotel housekeeper, a fry cook, a landscaper — anyone making less than $15 or so an hour.
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