I’m not much of a sports guy. I’m sure that isn’t hard to see.
But when it comes to Wake Forest and UNC, I at least take pride in knowing they’re doing well. I had long wanted to attend Wake Forest University, am a member of Wake Forest Baptist Church and Wake Forest is in my [...]
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This and That
The last couple days have been so hectic. It is funny how life has a tendency of just dumping everything on you at once.
On Monday evening (my birthday) my old Cadillac broke down. One of the transmission lines burst and had to be fixed the next day (we also had to get a new battery). [...]
UNC paper: Abstinence-only doesn’t work, gay students need better sex-ed
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 everyone and defining words such [...]
Edwards building more LGBT support
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 year the campaign announced the [...]
Historic church that was beginning of Chapel Hill reaches out
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, the tattered book that chronicles [...]
Urge UNC-TV to carry national LGBT newsmagazine on its statewide programming
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 and translators which send UNC-TV [...]
Traveling anti-gay preachers to come to North Carolina colleges
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 called SoulWinners Ministries International. Please [...]
Gay students organize at NC black colleges
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 are among many of North [...]
Triad Business Guild to host David Lohse, openly gay UNC Athletics Communications Director
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 the photo (which was actually [...]
Judy Shepard at UNC-Chapel Hill January 30th
Judy Shepard, the mother of anti-gay hate crime victim Matthew Shepard, who passed away in October 1998, will be speaking on the campus of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Tuesday, January 30, 2007. Shepard’s presentation at Chapel Hill follow’s the group’s “Ally Week” January 22-27, 2007.
The GLBTSA will present Judy Shepard [...]
