Archive for June, 2006
Friday, June 23rd, 2006
Friday, June 23rd through Sunday, June 26th, 2006
To be held at the High Point Theatre and Exhibition Center in High Point, NC.
For more information see the NC Democratic Party website.
Below you will find the tentative agenda for June 23 - June 25:
(TENTATIVE AGENDA)
FRIDAY, JUNE 23RD
(All Friday events at the Radisson ...
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Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
It's that time of year! Summer is here and with summer comes the sessions of the North Carolina Governor's School. Following closely behind are the anti-gay parents and activists decrying what they see as the School's "promotion" of "gay doctrine." Some poor parents think the Governor's School is turning their ...
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Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
Some of you may remember a post I put up back in April when the horribly outspoken anti-gay group Called2Action geared up to fight the presence of the Day of Silence in North Carolina schools. The group, which is based in Raleigh, had sent out an alert to all its ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Civil Rights, LGBT, North Carolina, Politics, Raleigh, Religion, Sexuality | 3 Comments »
Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
PFLAG Winston-Salem, a group led by many of the folk who mentored me all through high school (and, in fact, who still mentor me to this day), received national press coverage for its Alternative Prom for LGBT and straight ally teens back on April 28th (see past post). Bob Moser, ...
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Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
After a few week's absence, the "Out and About" LGBT section of the Winston-Salem Journal's "Relish" weekly made a come back today. The main article was a great guest column by Chris Cannon, a former UNCG student and well-respected leader in the local LGBT community. He writes so often for ...
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Wednesday, June 21st, 2006
Luke McIntyre, a student at UNCG and staffer at the school's paper, The Carolinian, is now writing for the Greensboro News & Record's "GoTriad" weekly.
In his column, titled "Cheap Eats," McIntyre highlights good, but relatively inexpensive eateries around town.
You can check out his most recent column at his blog, No ...
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Wednesday, June 21st, 2006
Congressman Brad Miller (D-NC) will be holding his Campaign Kick-off Party in Raleigh on Sunday, June 25, 2006.
The event is set to take place from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Irregardless Cafe at 901 W. Morgan Street.
Sponsorships are available at levels of $250 and $100, although I'm sure the Miller ...
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Wednesday, June 21st, 2006
Many of my friends are those neo-conservative types... you know, the Republicans who support Bush and the Republican Party no matter what... the ones who, sometimes, you just can't stand to listen to anymore (the same holds true for them I suppose... I'm sure there are times when they are ...
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Wednesday, June 21st, 2006
For weeks I have watched news reports and even Saturday Night Live skits detailing the so-called "dangers" of MySpace.com, a social networking site popular among youth ranging in age from 13 or 14 to college-aged.
Yesterday, news broke that the mother of a 14 year old girl is suing MySpace.com for ...
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Wednesday, June 21st, 2006
I happened upon Hogg's Blog today, who pointed over to a post by Patrick Eakes concerning AOL and their horrible, horrible, horrible customer service.
I've dealt with AOL before and I absolutely hate being talked to like I'm a three year old or some person telling me that when I say ...
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