Press Releases

Equality NC condemns Senate's passing of "Don't Say Gay" bill

Today, the North Carolina Senate passed SB 49.

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Equality NC Denounces NC's Own "Don't Say Gay" Bill

The filing of another "Don't Say Gay'' bill by North Carolina's Senate is a dangerous threat to LGBTQ+ youth that targets educators and students.

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Boone Town Council Votes to Protect People from Discrimination Based on LGBTQ+ Identity and Natural Hairstyle

Boone, North Carolina just passed an NDO.

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NC Elected Officials Denounce Anti-LGBTQ+ violence and rhetoric

For Immediate Release Nate Fischer | Equality NC | nate@equalitync.org RALEIGH – Today, a group of out LGBTQ+ elected officials and their allies released a statement rebuking anti-LGBTQ+ violence and hate. Today's statement comes at a crucial juncture. According to a recent GLAAD report, this year has seen over 120 threats or acts of violence […]

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Equality NC speaks out on Moore County Attack

Our thoughts are with the people of Moore County, who have been harmed by this act of terror.

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Equality North Carolina PAC Releases Final Round of Endorsements

For immediate release Nate Fischer | Equality NC | nate@equalitync.org RALEIGH – On Thursday, Equality NC PAC released its fifth and final round of endorsements for the 2022 elections. This batch of endorsements includes leaders running for Congress, the NCGA, local offices, and school boards with contests on November 8, 2022. Equality NC Executive Director […]

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Equality North Carolina PAC Applauds Successful Municipal Candidates

For immediate release Shoshanna Carroll | Equality NC | shoshanna@equalitync.org| 919-213-1451 Nate Fischer | Equality NC | nate@equalitync.org Raleigh – Equality NC PAC is proud to announce that 82% of candidates endorsed by the organization have won their municipal elections! ENC Organizing Director Eliazar Posada said: "We are thrilled to see so many of our […]

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Equality North Carolina PAC Announces Postprimary Endorsees

For immediate release Shoshanna Carroll | Equality NC | shoshanna@equalitync.org| 919-213-1451 Nate Fischer | Equality NC | nate@equalitync.org RALEIGH – Today, Equality NC released the fourth round of the organization's 2022 endorsements for political races across the state of North Carolina. We are excited to continue to endorse equality minded candidates that have a commitment […]

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Equality North Carolina Reacts to Devastating Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade

Equality NC stands in solidarity with women, trans, intersex and non-binary people across our state and country that are reeling from the devastating and harmful Supreme Court decision that overturns Roe v. Wade.

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Equality NC Celebrates Executive Orders Protecting the LGBTQ+ Community

President Biden signed a new Executive Order yesterday that will further extend LGBTQ+ protections and expand affirming policies across the country.

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