Archive for the ‘Western NC’ Category
Sunday, September 14th, 2008
From the day job blog...
For a man who still cries when he hears the national anthem, I’m livid someone would question my patriotism based solely on my sexual orientation and party affiliation. My 80-year-old, heterosexual, U.S. Marines WWII/Korean War veteran, Old South, Democratic grandpa would kick your ass if he ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, LGBT, North Carolina, Politics, Republican Party, United States, Western NC | No Comments »
Sunday, April 13th, 2008
NEWTON, N.C./InterstateQ.com -- Just slightly over three weeks until North Carolina's highly anticipated May 6 primary, openly gay U.S. Senate candidate and Chapel Hill businessman Jim Neal won a Western North Carolina straw poll on Saturday, Apr. 12, in the 10th District town of Newton.
U.S. Senate Candidate Jim Neal (right) ...
Posted in Democratic Party, LGBT, North Carolina, Politics, Q-vote 2008, United States, Western NC | No Comments »
Thursday, May 10th, 2007
That's right. I feel honored.
Not only is InterstateQ.com featured in this month's OutInAsheville Spotlight, we are also featured right along side such well-known sites as my friends at Pam's House Blend and PageOneQ, as well as 365gay.com and Chris Crain.
Here's what writer Maxwell Powell says about us:
InterstateQ.com serves as both ...
Posted in Asheville, Blog, LGBT, LGBT Youth, Media, North Carolina, Soulforce/Equality Ride, Triad, United States, Western NC | 3 Comments »
Sunday, December 10th, 2006
Please see this important post: An interesting take on Lay, the facts as I know them and a 'mea culpa'
Somebody's in trouble (can't you just hear me singing that to some childish little tune? lol):
There are legal questions, too, about his relationship with at least one man who votes in ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, LGBT, North Carolina, Politics, Republican Party, Sexuality, Western NC | 3 Comments »
Saturday, November 25th, 2006
Ignite Student Outreach, the possible ex-gay program running a possible ex-gay camp I first posted about on Friday, has now been condemned by Truth Wins Out (TWO), an organization founded by long-time and well-respected gay activist Wayne Besen:
Truth Wins Out strongly condemned a new "ex-gay" Summer camp today as possibly ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, College/University, Ex-gay, High School, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Religion, Sexuality, United States, Western NC | 1 Comment »
Saturday, October 21st, 2006
Well. Really... what do you expect? Younger voters are more likely to be Democrats. More voters who are younger means less of a chance a Republican will win.
Check out this video of Republican NC State Senate District 45 candidate David Blust tell Appalachian State University students they shouldn't be able ...
Posted in Boone, College/University, North Carolina, Politics | 5 Comments »
Monday, July 24th, 2006
This has got to be the most hilarious and creative and just downright hilarious (did I say that already?) political ad I have ever heard in my entire life (yeah, I know... all 20 years of it).
Charles Taylor has got to be livid.
Here's the full version and here is the ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Asheville, North Carolina, Politics, Republican Party | No Comments »
Tuesday, March 28th, 2006
A United Methodist Church minister in Asheville, NC, is stepping down and resigning from his ordination in the UMC in protest to the church's opposition to recognizing marriages for same-sex couples.
According to an article in the Asheville Citizen-Times, the Reverend Howard Hanger, pastor of the Jubilee! Community, is resigning from ...
Posted in Asheville, LGBT, Marriage Equality, North Carolina, Religion | No Comments »