Archive for the ‘Pride Central’ Category
News from Pride Charlotte 2007 & the first-ever 2007 Triad Pride Festival in Greensboro, NC.
Sunday, August 26th, 2007
Wow... The Winston-Salem Journal actually offered some pretty positive coverage to yesterday's Triad Pride Festival in Downtown Greensboro. I'm surprised; shocked really.
From the Journal:
Nearly 700 attend Triad Pride Festival
Gay-pride gathering celebrates diversity, chairman says
By Fran Daniel
JOURNAL REPORTER
Sunday, August 26, 2007
The Triad Pride Festival at Festival Park in Greensboro yesterday drew ...
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Saturday, August 25th, 2007
A crowd of more than 500 people gathered inside the Regency Room on Elm Street in Downtown Greensboro on Friday night to celebrate community and the beginning of the "Back to School" season. In this first week of college classes in Greensboro, when the city's population jumps by almost 30,000 ...
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
PLEASE NOTE that an update and story on the forum on the evening of September 20th has been posted. Check out the update which includes in-depth commentary and video & audio.
Partly in response to the PrideCharlotte festival being held this week and into this weekend in Charlotte, NC, a right-wing ...
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Tuesday, August 21st, 2007
Originally posted at OUTletNewsMedia.com
When the world looks into places like North Carolina, full LGBT equality is, at best, a dream or a goal far off and yet to be achieved. At worst, it is a delusional fantasy that neither this generation or the next will witness.
But to the hundreds of ...
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Tuesday, August 21st, 2007
Ran across a great resource from Q-Notes for Pride Charlotte and a press piece for Triad Pride.
Q-Notes put out a special events section with the full schedule of Pride Charlotte events and some nice articles on a couple of the happenings. Check it out (in PDF format).
Also, The Winston-Salem Journal's ...
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Monday, August 20th, 2007
Now in its second year, the Lesbian and Gay Community Center's Pride Charlotte is slated for this week, culminating in Saturday's Pride Charlotte day festival at Gateway Village. Expecting anywhere from 7,500 to 9,000, the event will surely be the festival's largest in its entire, more than week-long schedule and ...
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Thursday, August 16th, 2007
In the 1980s, when Alternative Resources of the Triad (ART) was first started to assist local lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in finding much-need resources and support, most local queers would have never dreamed of a locally-focused LGBT pride festival occurring in the area.
The dream has come to ...
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Thursday, August 16th, 2007
The schedule for the Triad Pride 2007 festival in Greensboro & Winston-Salem, NC, August 23rd through August 26th, 2007.
More Information: OutGreensboro.com/TriadPride.html
Click here for the PrideCharlotte schedule
Thursday, August 23, 2007Kick Off Party around the Triad
Club Odyssey (Winston Salem) A great place for fun!
The Q Lounge (Greensboro, edge of Downtown Greensboro)
Time Out ...
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Thursday, August 16th, 2007
The schedule of the Pride Charlotte 2007 Schedule, August 17th through August 27th, 2007
More Info: PrideCharlotte.com
Click here for Triad Pride Schedule
PRIDE CHARLOTTE SCHEDULE (care of Q-Notes)
Fri., Aug. 17 • Charlotte
Pride Ball: ‘Carolina’s Most Wanted’
Ball Culture is on display when the Carolina Ballroom Council holds its search for the “Carolina’s Most ...
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