Equality NC News
The latest on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues and politics in North Carolina.
See "Southern Comfort" and its star Lola Cola at the Carrboro Arts Center
5/14/2012 - On Thursday, May 24, 7 pm, Planned Parenthood will present the Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winning Documentary, Southern Comfort, and its star, Lola Cola, to celebrate the start of testosterone therapy for trans men and trans masculine clients in their Chapel Hill health center.
“Pots and Pans Protest” on Wed, 5/16, 10 am, at the Legislature
5/10/2012 - Feeling the need to express your anger, frustration and disappointment towards the General Assembly over Amendment One? Remember, they are the ones who put this one the ballot in the first place! This is a perfect opportunity to make some noise and express your anger in a peaceful way!
President Obama Supports Marriage Equality
5/9/2012 - Today, President Barack Obama made the historic announcement that he supports marriage equality. With his statements on ABC News, Obama became the first President in American history to openly support same-sex marriage.
Remarks by Stuart Campbell, Executive Director, Equality North Carolina
5/8/2012 - Yesterday, North Carolinians went to the polls to vote on a divisive amendment that proponents claimed was aimed at preserving marriage, but in reality was a direct attack on the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender community of North Carolina. (Read full release below).
The fight is not over. The passage of Amendment One is a temporary setback.
5/9/12 - Equality North Carolina and its coalition partners will be going around the state talking to our members about the potential impacts of the amendment.








