Our People: Linda Lawyer
Writer, Activist, Community Supporter
Linda Lawyer has, as she reports in a fit of modesty which may or may not be characteristic, “a lot of stories.”
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Our People: Calla Hales
Healthcare Administrator
Calla Hales, administrator of Charlotte abortion provider A Preferred Women’s Health Center (APWHC), is uniquely placed to bear witness not only to what may be some of the most critical moments in individual lives, but to the collision of personal and political on a larger scale.
Our People: Rep. Cecil Brockman
North Carolina State Legislator
Incumbent Democrat and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) graduate Cecil Brockman, 34, traveled from his native High Point in 2014 to take up his newly-won post in the North Carolina General Assembly.
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Our People: Q&A with Kendra R. Johnson
Executive Director, Equality North Carolina
Newly minted Executive Director of Equality NC, Kendra Johnson is a lifelong campaigner for the public good.
Our People: Q&A with Nic Nichols and Christopher Booher of The Vanity House
Newly minted Charlotteans — Queens of the Queen City, if you will — partners Nic Nichols and Christopher Booher immediately embraced their new home, making a splash with their drag production and management collective The Vanity House.
Our People: Q&A with Alex Aguilar
Actor, dancer, choreographer, sportsman
Alex Aguilar commits, not only in his role as the larger-than-life, fantastical Merperson in David Valdes Greenwood’s “The Mermaid Hour,” but in all his endeavors.
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Our People: Q&A with Gerald Gurss
Artistic Director, Composer
At a time when I was battling religious brainwashing (thank you, Southern Baptist Church), that chorus became more of a mental health refuge than an arts organization.
Our People: Q&A with Gabe Harrison
Artist, Entrepreneur
Gabe Harrison is driven in large part by a boundless curiosity and is intrigued by time travel and the adrenaline surge of amusement park rides…
Our People: Q&A with Amy Glaser
Youth Activist, Entertainer
Amy Glaser has dedicated herself to enriching the lives of young people — or rather, helping them access the resources they need to enrich their own.
Our People: Q&A with Mimi Benfield
Queen City Comedian
Charlotte comedian and disarmingly efficient email responder Mimi Benfield is truly a Gay of Sunshine.
