By Chloe Stuber, Hometown Organizing Project Coordinator CSE held two grassroots convenings in Mississippi and Alabama awarding $3500 through the Southern Equality Fund, and ramps up for the annual LGBT* in the South conference March …
A look back at 2015 in photos from CSE
It’s been quite a year in the #LGBTSouth. This photo recap highlights the best of 2015. Andrea and Becky address the media after a hearing at the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans …
Legal Challenge Filed Against SB2, North Carolina “Magistrate Recusal” Law
On December 9th, six plaintiffs filed a federal lawsuit challenging Senate Bill 2, the state law passed in defiance of federal court orders that struck down Amendment One and declared that marriage is a fundamental …
Joining the CSE Team as LGBT Rights Toolkit Coordinator
By Ivy Hill As a long time supporter of the Campaign for Southern Equality (more on that later), I’m excited about my work in my new role as CSE’s LGBT Rights Toolkit Coordinator. The LGBT …
Support the Campaign for Southern Equality on #GivingTuesday
In 2015, we saw incredible progress in LGBT rights across the South. What had seemed decades away just a few years ago is now within our grasp — legal equality for LGBT individuals and families. After the Supreme Court …
TDOR 2015 in Asheville
Our community’s observance of the 17th International Transgender Day of Remembrance will be held in downtown Asheville, at Pritchard Park at 7:00 pm on Saturday, November 21, 2015. Organized by Tranzmission with support from The Campaign for Southern …
What Hattiesburg’s First Pride Parade Means for the LGBT South
Post-marriage we have a lot of work to do. We’ve all known that our work in the South wasn’t going to end with one court ruling, no matter how historically significant and validating it was. Our next phase …
Registration open for the 2016 LGBT* in the South conference
Registration is now open for the 2016 LGBT* in the South conference taking place March 18-20 in Asheville, North Carolina! http://www.lgbtinthesouth.com/register/ Each year at the LGBT* in the South conference, hundreds have gathered in Asheville to …
#LGBTSouth Convening on November 14 in Birmingham
The Campaign for Southern Equality team is eagerly looking forward to the second #LGBTSouth Convening on Saturday, November 14, 2015 at University of Alabama Birmingham! Join CSE, AIDS Alabama, UAB SafeZone, YWCA Interfaith Hospitality House, Magic …
CSE challenging Mississippi’s ban on same-sex adoption on Nov. 6th
A hearing on the motion for preliminary injunction has been set in Campaign for Southern Equality v. Mississippi Department of Human Services, a federal legal challenge to Mississippi’s law banning same-sex adoption. At 1 p.m. …
