Archive for April, 2006

UNCG PRIDE! Meeting

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

End of Year Ice Cream Social Tower Village Court Yard, April 27, 2006, 7:30pm For more info: http://pride.uncg.edu

NC Peace Coalition sets quotas for board

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

According to an article published by YES! Weekly, the North Carolina Peace and Justice Coalition, a group set within the anti-war movement, has been recently organized. In part of that organizing, the Coalition is electing a steering committee. The steering committee will, however, have "mandated" diversity, in that the group has set ...

LGBT primary endorsements for Durham, NC

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

The following is from the Durham People's Alliance Political Action Committee and was sent out on the email listserv of the Triangle chapter of the Stonewall Democrats: The Peoples' Alliance Political Action Committee is separate from the Chapter. We publish the PAC's endorsements in this space prior to elections. The PAC ...

Day of Silence

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

All Day, Wednesday, April 26, 2006 More information at http://www.dayofsilence.org Sponsored by GLSEN and USSA

Collaboration is the key to Triad LGBT organizing

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

Last Saturday, numerous events within the LGBT community were planned across the Triad. All on one night. All of them overlapping. The first event was Greensboro, Out at the Movies, run by Alternative Resources of the Triad/OutGreensboro.com. The second was the Guilford College Pride group's "Genderbend", the Spring dance. The third ...

LGBT judicial primary voters guide

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

I received this message from Bob Page, owner of Replacements, Ltd., through Gary Palmer today. The message is in regard to the statewide judicial primary coming up with all the other primary elections on May 2, 2006: From Bob Page As you may know, Dale and I are working to develop a ...

Day of Silence tomorrow 4.26.2006

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

The National Day of Silence is tomorrow, Wednesday, April 26, 2006. The Day of Silence is a day in which LGBT students and their straight allies take a vow of silence in order to recognize and raise awareness on the silence which LGBT people must face in society. The national project ...

Collin Finnerty goes to trial in anti-gay DC assault

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

Duke Lacrosse player Collin Finnerty had a hearing in Washington, DC, today in connection the simple assault on a man which included anti-gay taunts and prejudice. According to the Charlotte Observer, Finnerty's original plea deal has been revoked due to his current troubles involving the rape at Duke University: An assistant U.S. ...

Miller Time

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

Congressman Brad Miller, the Democrat incumbent in the 13th US Congressional District of North Carolina, met with local bloggers tonight at the Green Bean in Downtown Greensboro. I was able to attend, although that meant missing an event with UNCG PRIDE! Sue Polinsky has posted some pictures of the meeting, including ...

Once again… a new (awesome) design

Monday, April 24th, 2006

Yeah, yeah, yeah... I know. I'm A.D.D. As if you can't already tell, I have a new design again. I really like this one. I'm still going with the whole blue theme, because I really like blue. I also like the purple theme on this thing, too... so I might switch ...