Archive for the ‘Triangle’ Category
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
Last fall students at NC State University became embroiled in a bitter dispute and campus debate over a proposal to create a center for LGBT students.
In numerous posts I profiled the anti-gay statements, some of them quite extreme in their verbally and physically violent nature, from a Facebook.com group named ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Raleigh, Triangle, United States | 5 Comments »
Thursday, August 30th, 2007
The Daily Tar Heel, the award-winning daily newspaper of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, published a staff editorial on sex education on Tuesday.
In it, the staff said that sex education in North Carolina should be expanded and that abstinence-only education doesn't work:
The idea of teaching tolerance of ...
Posted in Chapel Hill, High School, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Sexuality, United States | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
ANNOUNCEMENT: Join Matt, InterstateQ.com readers and other community members for a community discussion, forum and general time of learning on trans issues at Tate Street Coffeehouse in Greensboro, NC, 6:00pm, September 16, 2007. More info here.
According to ABC 11 (Raleigh-Durham, NC), Duke University has moved a male-to-female, pre-operation transgender student ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, College/University, Durham, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Triangle | 51 Comments »
Saturday, August 11th, 2007
On the day of the HRC/Logo Presidential Forum (I missed it somehow), the Edwards campaign announced the addition of more LGBT leaders to its growing list of supporters.
According to the campaign:
Senator John Edwards' campaign to transform America continues to gain momentum in the LGBT community. For the third time this ...
Posted in Chapel Hill, Democratic Party, LGBT, North Carolina, Politics, United States | 1 Comment »
Friday, July 13th, 2007
The News & Observer down in Raleigh published a great article July 11th on The Chapel of the Cross, the historic church that was the beginning of what we now know as Chapel Hill, NC.
From the N&O:
CHAPEL HILL -- At a time when women were often denied positions of authority, ...
Posted in Chapel Hill, LGBT, LGBT Families, North Carolina, Religion, Sexuality, United States | No Comments »
Thursday, May 31st, 2007
In the Life (ITL), (www.itl.tv) a national LGBT television newsmagazine syndicated to PBS stations across the country is slowly making its debut in North Carolina.
Last month, ITL debuted on UNC-TV's channel 4 (serving Chapel Hill, Raleigh and Durham areas). UNC-TV has yet to put ITL on all of its transmitters ...
Posted in Chapel Hill, LGBT, Media, North Carolina, United States | No Comments »
Thursday, May 10th, 2007
For two years, Sam Morris has diligently served the LGBT and straight allied student population at North Carolina State University. Through thick and thin, he has been there. As the Graduate Advisor for LGBT Programs, Morris has seen his share of controversy.
In Fall 2006, when the campus was abuzz with ...
Posted in College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Raleigh, Triangle, United States | 1 Comment »
Monday, April 23rd, 2007
Saw this on a LiveJournal blog. Thought it might be something folks want to know about:
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Subject: Traveling Anti-Gay Preacher Alert!
Hello from Texas!
I am speaking for GLOBAL, the GLBT organization at the University of Houston. Our university was recently visited, for the second year in a row, by a religious group ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Chapel Hill, College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Raleigh, Religion, United States | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, April 11th, 2007
There was a great article in the UNC-Chapel Hill Daily Tar Heel yesterday, covering the organizing efforts of LGBT students on the campuses of North Carolina's historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Winston-Salem State University, Fayetteville State University, North Carolina Central University and North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Chapel Hill, College/University, Durham, Fayetteville, Greensboro, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Politics, United States, Winston-Salem | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
I'm sure that many of you will remember back to this past December (if you read my blog then) when I posted a simple holiday greeting to you all from the UNC Men's Swimming Team and Athletics Communications director David Lohse.
Oh... you don't?
Refresh your memory...
Well... you see, the message on ...
Posted in Chapel Hill, College/University, Community Events, LGBT, North Carolina, Triad, United States | No Comments »
