Archive for April, 2006
Monday, April 24th, 2006
The Winston-Salem Journal published a staff editorial in which the paper gave their official endorsements in the races for Forsyth County Commissioners and the Board of Education.
Their endorsements include two local politicians I have covered in Anti-Gay Politicians Watch posts in the past. In the primary races for the Board ...
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Monday, April 24th, 2006
Representative Brad Miller will meet with local bloggers and other interested individuals, 7pm-9pm, at the Green Bean in Downtown Greensboro on April 24, 2006. More info... see past post
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Sunday, April 23rd, 2006
The University of North Carolina Association of Student Governments (UNCASG), the state-wide student government of The University of North Carolina System, held their General Assembly meeting on Saturday, April 22, 2006, at East Carolina University in Greenville. ECU Student Body President M. Cole Jones and the Student Government of ECU ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Civil Rights, College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Politics, Sexuality | 6 Comments »
Saturday, April 22nd, 2006
Q-Ball for LGBTQA Triad area college students
"A party for GLBT students and friends"
April 22, 2006 9pm-1am
Millenium Center, Fifth & Trade Streets
Downtown, Winston-Salem, NC
Tickets: $5 w/ student ID; $10 no student ID
CASH BAR will be provided
Brought to you by the Adam Foundation and WFU GSSA
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Saturday, April 22nd, 2006
Greensboro, Out at the Movies
April 22, 2006, Doors open 7:30pm, Movie starts 8:00pm
Location: Warehouse 29, 1011 Arnold Street
Brought to you by Alternative Resources of the Triad, OutGreensboro.com
More information at www.outgreensboro.com
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Friday, April 21st, 2006
According to an article published by the LA Times, Collin Finnerty's (see past posts on Collin Finnerty) original plea agreement with the District of Columbia regarding a simple assault involving anti-gay epithets and behavior may be revoked and his hearing has been moved from September 25, 2006 to Tuesday, April ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Durham, LGBT, North Carolina, Sexuality | 4 Comments »
Friday, April 21st, 2006
In a situation eerily similar to one I experienced while a student at R.J. Reynolds High School in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County (NC) School System, LGBT websites have been blocked and censored in Cabarrus County Schools, according to an article published in the April 8, 2006 issue of Q-Notes, the leading ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, High School, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Politics, Triad, Winston-Salem | 4 Comments »
Thursday, April 20th, 2006
The Laramie Project
NC School of the Arts' School of Drama
The play will open on Thursday, April 20, 2006 and run through April 29, 2006 in the Catawba Theatre (in Performance Place, NCSA Campus).
Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and April 26 and also 2 p.m. next Sunday and 2 ...
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Thursday, April 20th, 2006
Joe Killian wrote a wonderful piece on political blogging on college campuses. It was published in the News and Record today. He did a wonderful job of covering just about everything, too: Republican, Democrat, Non-partisan, LGBT, African-American. That is a lot of inclusivity for just one short article.
The piece can ...
Posted in Blog, Civil Rights, College/University, Democratic Party, Greensboro, LGBT, LGBT Youth, Media, North Carolina, Politics, Republican Party, Triad, UNCG | 1 Comment »
Thursday, April 20th, 2006
There has been a lot of discussion from readers and commenters on my blog ("Durham police arrest Finnerty" and "N&O article on Duke lacrosse anti-gay assault") recently regarding the case of the rape at Duke University, Durham, NC. A lot of the debate and attention has surrounded Collin Finnerty, one ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Durham, LGBT, North Carolina | 14 Comments »
