Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, CMS, PTA plans anti-bullying panel for...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The National PTA and Discovery Education will hold an anti-bullying discussion in Charlotte on Thursday, May 9. The event is the first in a series of nationwide discussions on […]
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, Carolinas groups raise thousands in...
Originally published: May 9, 2013, 9:39 p.m. Updated: May 14, 2013, 12:25 p.m. CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Several LGBT community groups based in North Carolina and South Carolina were able to raise more than...
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, Charlotte, Raleigh hockey teams support gay...
Charlotte Checkers are featured on the You Can Play Project website.[/caption] CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Hockey teams in North Carolina are standing up for equality and respect in professionals sports this...
View ArticleMaria Dominguez wrote a new post, Charlotte to mark 50 years of desegregation
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Non-profit groups, museums and universities will join together this month to mark the 50th anniversary of Charlotte’s restaurant desegregation. Several activities are planned next...
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, Boy Scouts vote to allow gay youth,...
Jennifer Tyrrell and her son, Cruz, at the National Scouting Museum in Irving, Texas, the day after the Scout youth membership vote. Photo courtesy: Mark Noel, Inclusive Scouting Network.[/caption]...
View ArticleMaria Dominguez wrote a new post, Mixed reactions to LGBT Michelle Obama protest
WASHINGTON, D.C. — North Carolina grassroots organizer Wooten Gough was among four activists who interrupted First Lady Michelle Obama’s speech at a Democratic National Committee event on June 4. The...
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, Pride: 2013 Season
Orlando Black Pride May 28-June 2 orlandoblackpride.com. Boston Pride Week May 31-June 9 bostonpride.org/prideweek. LA Pride June 7-9 lapride.org. Wilmington Pride Organizers will hold several […]
View ArticleMaria Dominguez wrote a new post, National leaders react to Supreme Court ruling
Leaders of national LGBT and progressive organizations are reacting victoriously to the U.S. Supreme Court's decisions on two landmark cases — U.S. v. Windsor, a case contesting the federal Defense of...
View ArticleMaria Dominguez wrote a new post, President Obama responds to Supreme Court...
President Obama released a statement today in response to the Supreme Court's decisions to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act and dismiss the case promoting California's Proposition 8: "I applaud...
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, N.C. group to continue grassroots gay...
The Campaign for Southern Equality held a training with activists in Mississippi in May. Photo courtesy CSE.[/caption] CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An Asheville, N.C.-based grassroots group says it will continue...
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, Charlotte Black Gay Pride wants community...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Organizers are gearing up for this year’s Charlotte Black Gay Pride (CBGP), slated for July 18-21. This year’s theme is “G.R.O.W. U.P. — Gay Rights: Openly Working Towards Unity and...
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, Triangle Black Pride hosts fourth annual...
DURHAM, N.C. — Triangle Black Pride’s fourth annual Shades of Pride Weekend will be held from July 25-28, most activities taking place in the Durham Convention Center, 301 W. Morgan St. Akil Campbell,...
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, InFocus: Charlotte - Time Out Youth:...
Back to InFocus: Charlotte Index... CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Time Out Youth’s Host Home Program has been benefitting LGBT young people in Charlotte for more than 20 years. Since its founding in 1991, Time...
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, Openly gay UNC athletics staffer talks song...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Dave Lohse, an openly gay man on the athletics department staff at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, was chosen to sing the Canadian national anthem at the 2013 Major...
View ArticleMaria Dominguez wrote a new post, CMS, PTA plans anti-bullying panel for...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The National PTA and Discovery Education will hold an anti-bullying discussion in Charlotte on Thursday, May 9. The event is the first in a series of nationwide discussions on […]
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, Carolinas groups raise thousands in...
Originally published: May 9, 2013, 9:39 p.m. Updated: May 14, 2013, 12:25 p.m. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Several LGBT community groups based in North Carolina and South Carolina were able to raise more than...
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Maria Dominguez wrote a new post, Charlotte, Raleigh hockey teams support gay...
Charlotte Checkers are featured on the You Can Play Project website.[/caption] CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Hockey teams in North Carolina are standing up for equality and respect in professionals sports this...
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