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qnotes presents its annual newcomer, visitor and resident guide for Charlotte’s LGBTQ community.

Whether you’re new to the city or a native or longtime resident, Charlotte always has something new and exciting to offer.

As Adria Focht walked down the pathway to the 244-year-old Hezekiah Alexander Homesite, she stopped mid-sentence to pick up a tiny piece of glazed ceramic lying in the wet brush — something most people wouldn’t have noticed.

Charlotte’s arts offerings spread across the spectrum — theatre, music, museum and more.

A comprehensive list of organizations, faith communities, youth support and more.

A listing of annual LGBTQ and other community events in and around the Queen City and approximately when they occur each year. Learn more about the events at the web addresses provided.

When Mitch Grassi and Scott Hoying decided to launch Superfruit, it was with two main objectives in mind: Showcase their close, years-long friendship and give themselves full reign to do whatever makes them happiest.

The last remaining male strip club in San Francisco plans to host its last night of entertainment on Sunday, Aug. 19.

I felt something punch me in the chest so hard that I felt the wind knocked out of me. For a few moments I thought it was my ex. They look that similar.

A reader asks, “As an American living in Montreal I’m finding gay men not nearly as friendly here as in the States. How do I get these self-absorbed gays to talk and/or eventually date me?”

By Calla Hales count, more than 18,500 protesters showed up at her [abortion] clinic last year alone. Each weekend, the numbers average more than 200 individual protesters in a day.

Three years after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, the number of Americans saying they support legal gay marriage has continued to rise

For LGBTQ people considering fostering or adoption, therefore, it’s vital not only to become well-versed in the relevant laws already on the books, but to follow closely any developments that may affect their ability to expand their families.

“They don’t care about truth.” But Kathy does. And she speaks her truth with a righteous fury.

Dexter Jordan is having a moment, and it is hard earned in more ways than one.

When Joseph Quisol picked up a guitar at 17 and began teaching himself to play with the aide of YouTube videos, he didn’t have a grander vision of where it might take him.

Newly minted Executive Director of Equality NC, Kendra Johnson is a lifelong campaigner for the public good.

Why do gay clubs have such an abundance of drug use and abuse? Why is nothing being done about it?

You were going to change the world. It’s true that you were one small voice, just one person with a vision, but you were sure it could be done.

A reader asks: “My partner constantly says, ‘Communication is everything. If you ‘want’ a relationship, you have to ‘want’ to communicate!’ Really?”