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"Five years after the furor of House Bill 2, the LBGTQ community--in Charlotte, in North Carolina, and across much of the nation--fights attacks on new fronts."The HB142 prohibition expired on Dec. 1, 2020. Several cities in the state have since adopted LBGTQ protections. It was Charlotte that originally fueled the fight for protections in 2016, leading to legislative reaction. At this point Mayor Pro Tem Julie Eiselt wants to assure that a future ordinance will withstand legal challenges.
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Defining Warren Wilson College as a progressive higher education institution: offering the most LGBTQ- friendly college environment in the state; placing a great value on sustainability; and proximity to Asheville. Perhaps making Warren Wilson truly progressive is its efforts to find middle ground by attracting students representing the spectrum of political beliefs, geographical origins, and life experiences.
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In this article the author is discussing what happen senior members of the LGBTQ+ community experience when going into assisted living situations. Many seniors in the community talk about having to go back into the “closet,” meaning hiding their queer identity, in fear of being discriminated by their care staff. The article also discusses that Les Geller helped found SAGE, Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders, in New York but now is helping create a chapter in Raleigh. This is an attempt to help find affordable housing services for queer elders.
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This article is discussing Christopher Ross’ statement on most events being canceled due to a Jewish holiday. Christopher states this can open the door for other groups having reasons to cancel pride events. Christopher states that in New York no matter the weathers or other activities was pride ever canceled.
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