Press Releases

Equality NC PAC releases Second Round of Municipal Endorsements

Today, Equality NC PAC released its second round of endorsements.

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Equality NC PAC releases municipal endorsements

For Immediate Release Nate Fischer | Equality NC | nate@equalitync.org RALEIGH – Today, Equality NC PAC released its first round of endorsements for the 2023 municipal elections. There are additional endorsements to be rolled out soon. The endorsed candidates are: Jess Anderson, Chapel Hill Mayor Barbara Foushee, Carrboro Mayor Matt Hughes, Hillsborough Town Commissioner Ben […]

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The NC Legislature Just Passed the Slate of Hate

Today, the NC House and Senate voted to override Governor Cooper's vetoes of HB 808 (a youth gender-affirming care ban), SB 49 (a "Don't Say Gay" bill), and HB 574 (a trans sports ban).

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North Carolina Governor Vetoes Three Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 5, 2023 Adam Polaski | Campaign for Southern Equality | 610.306.7956 | adam@southernequality.org Nate Fischer | Equality NC | nate@equalitync.org Advocates in North Carolina urge NCGA to sustain righteous vetoes while preparing the community for potential enactment. RALEIGH – Today North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper vetoed three anti-LGBTQ+ bills that have […]

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Equality North Carolina Criticizes Exclusionary Cancellation of NCBA Drag Event

The cancellation of this event is wrong and cowardly.

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Equality NC Condemns Legislative Override of "Monster Abortion Ban"

This bill, which passed the State House under cover of night, is a cowardly attack on the bodily autonomy of all of our communities.

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Equality NC Denounces Bans on Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care as Government Overreach

Today, the North Carolina Legislature advanced two bills marked by government intrusion in healthcare.

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North Carolina House Health Committee Advances Anti-Transgender Bill that Inserts State Government into Private Medical Decisions

Today the North Carolina House Health Committee voted to advance HB808, a bill that would restrict access to gender-affirming medical care for transgender people under the age of 18.

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450+ Medical and Mental Health Providers Sign Letter Opposing Bans on Gender-Affirming Care

In the past week, 450+ medical and mental health providers in NC signed a letter opposing legislative attacks on the LGBTQ+ community.

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North Carolina House Health Committee Advances Bill That Would Grant an Anti-LGBTQ "License to Discriminate" to Healthcare Workers

Today the North Carolina House Health Committee voted to advance HB819, a bill that would grant a broad "license to discriminate" for a wide range of healthcare workers.

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