Archive for the ‘Headlines’ Category
Archive for Headlines from Q-Notes, your premier source of Carolinas LGBT news and views. Every other week, we’ll post headlines from the newspaper and direct you to Q-Notes for further reading.
Sunday, June 15th, 2008
Q-Notes June 14 issue contains an investigative piece on the Charlotte, N.C.-based Time Out Youth, written by staff writer Jack Kirven and Associate Editor David Stout.
Founded in 1991, Time Out Youth is an LGBT youth support, education and advocacy organization that serves teens and young adults ages 13-23. Their CEO, ...
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Sunday, June 15th, 2008
The June 14 issue of Q-Notes contains an article on the California marriage decision and its possible impact (or, more likely, possible backlash) in the Carolinas.
Marriage gains are a two-edged sword
In 1970, two gay students at the University of Minnesota attempted to obtain a marriage license. When they were denied, ...
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Sunday, June 15th, 2008
From the June 14 issue of Q-Notes, part two of a N.C. gay man's experience with rape and sexual assault, its aftermath and the ensuing community response (or lack thereof):
Male rape victim shares his story, Part Two
by Matt Comer & David Stout . Q-Notes staff
HICKORY — The first half of ...
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
From Q-Notes, Carolinas' multimedia LGBT news source (May 31 issue)
Pride: Not just for state capitals anymore
Festivals popping up in locales across the Carolinas
by Matt Comer | May 31st, 2008
In 1981, gay and transgender North Carolinians celebrated their “day out” at the first statewide NC Pride festival in Durham. The same ...
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
From Q-Notes, Carolinas' multimedia LGBT news source (May 31 issue)
Male rape victim shares his story
Part One of this two-part series details the alleged crime
by Matt Comer and David Stout | May 31st, 2008
The U.S. Justice Department says one in every 10 rape victims is male. According to a national study, ...
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
From Q-Notes, Carolinas' multimedia LGBT news source (May 31 issue):
Former ART leader arrested for embezzlement
Triad group looking into any potential improprieties
by Matt Comer | May 31st, 2008
Photo Credit: N.C. Department of Revenue
For 20 years, Alternative Resources of the Triad (ART) has been a fixture in Triad-area LGBT organizing, support and ...
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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
The latest headlines from the May 3 issue of Q-Notes, Carolina's multimedia LGBT news source.
Openly gay freshman elected student body prez at N.C. college
by Matt Comer | May 3, 2008
Michael Tuso does not describe himself as an activist, but lives his life to help others.
GREENSBORO -- An openly gay freshman ...
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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
From the March 22 issue of Q-Notes, the leading LGBT news source of the Carolinas:
Rural gay youth struggle for acceptance
Close friendships provide strength against adversity
by Matt Comer . Q-Notes staff
When pondering North Carolina’s beautiful western mountains, most people will conjure up images of grand rolling hills, breathtaking views and the ...
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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
From the March 22 issue of Q-Notes, the leading LGBT news source of the Carolinas:
Gay man seeks Greenville Council seat
James Akers’ first test will be June primary
by Matt Comer . Q-Notes staff
GREENVILLE, S.C. — When James Akers moved into town three years ago, he never imagined that he’d embark on ...
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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
From the March 22 issue of Q-Notes, the leading LGBT news source of the Carolinas:
Charlotte school board passes anti-bullying policy
LGBT students offered protection after heated debate
by Matt Comer . Q-Notes staff
CHARLOTTE — After more than two hours of public comment and an hour of heated debate, the Charlotte-Mecklenberg Board of ...
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