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Sep 24, 2020

Our Justice System Failed Breonna Taylor

Equality North Carolina joins the countless communities across our country crying out in rage and contempt for the justice system’s failure to hold the officers who murdered Breonna Taylor in her own bed accountable.

Sep 23, 2020

This is why the Census matters to LGBTQ people

You and your loved ones have just one week to fill out the 2020 Census.

Sep 21, 2020

Election 2020: It’s Now or Never

With less than 50 days between us and the most important election of our lifetimes, we’re kicking into high gear at Equality North Carolina (ENC).

Sep 16, 2020

Census 2020: TWO WEEKS LEFT!!

If you haven’t yet filled out the census, time is quickly running out for our communities to be counted and for YOU to help shape life in North Carolina for the next generation.

Sep 11, 2020

Census 2020: We're Running Out of Time!

With the Trump administration shortening the census deadline, Americans only have until September 30th to make sure that they -- and their loved ones -- are counted.

Sep 9, 2020

State of Equality: WE'RE #OUTOTVOTE

Whether we're in the streets or in our homes, Equality North Carolina is #OutToVote and we hope you'll join us -- we can't win this fight without you.

Sep 8, 2020

ENC, Others Release Endorsements

The Equality North Carolina Action Fund PAC (ENCAFPAC) released their official round of the organization’s 2020 electoral endorsements for political races across the state of North Carolina.

Sep 7, 2020

Labor Day: Rise Up For The #FightFor15

This Labor Day, ENC is aligning ourselves with and uplifting the #FightFor15, a movement to #ProtectAllWorkers and establish a federal minimum wage of $15.

Sep 1, 2020

Equality NC, NC Black Alliance and Disability Rights NC Launch Voter Safety Protection Campaign

Vulnerable North Carolinians can request free PPE as they head to the polls.

Aug 27, 2020

Black August: We All Have A Role To Play

How do we begin to dismantle these systems of oppression that shape the lives and experiences of marginalized people all across this country?

Aug 24, 2020

Black August: An Observance & A Celebration

Our latest article in QNotes.

Aug 20, 2020

Black August: Understanding The Prison Industrial Complex

The conversation about policing in this country is more than just about the police -- it’s about the criminal justice system as a whole and its impact on Black and Brown bodies.

Aug 13, 2020

What Does Black August Have To Do With Queerness?

Black and Brown LGBTQ people have always been at the forefront of the battle for civil rights, even if they didn’t stand in the spotlight.

Aug 12, 2020

State of Equality: August Newsletter

83 days until the election and counting...

Aug 4, 2020

A Tipping Point: What Will You Do?

Every single day it feels like the news cycle can’t get more brutal. But then we wake up, something new happens, and we have to adapt, respond and keep moving.

Aug 4, 2020

Black August 2020

Equality North Carolina would like to invite you on this journey of learning (and unlearning) the history of racialized oppression in this country over the course of the next few weeks.

Jul 30, 2020

Parents cite discrimination based on religion and sexual orientation in challenge to state’s school voucher program

North Carolina’s private school voucher program is being challenged in court by seven parents with the support of the N.C. Association of Educators (NCAE) and the National Education Association (NEA).

Jul 14, 2020

State of Equality: July 2020 Newsletter

This June's Pride Month was perhaps the most important Pride month in recent memory.

Jul 9, 2020

Health Equity in Aging for Transgender People

Our population is rapidly aging and increasingly identifying as transgender or non-binary (TNB). Are our health care and long-term care systems prepared to provide person-centered care to aging TNB people?

Jul 2, 2020

Equality North Carolina Condemns Trump Administration’s Attack On Housing Insecure Transgender Americans

While America continues to see the highest unemployment numbers in decades, the Trump Administration is enabling homeless shelters to turn away housing insecure transgender and gender-nonconforming people.

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