As an anti-gay amendment sits in committee in both the NC House and Senate, pro-equality and anti-gay groups are making their case in Raleigh today. Our partners, Equality NC, are hosting a pro-equality press conference …
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Domestic Partnerships Start on May 2, 2011 in Asheville, NC
Asheville, NC, will begin offering Domestic Partnerships to same-sex couples on May 2, 2011. The Domestic Partnership Registry (DPR) is open to same-sex couples from anywhere. The registry will be administered by the City Clerk’s …
Act to Repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)
Take action to repeal the federal DOMA. Connect to the Human Rights Campaign’s action center to send a message to your legislators.
Oppose the anti-gay amendment in the NC House
The anti-gay amendment that was introduced in the NC Senate has now been introduced in the NC House. Take action here with Equality NC to urge your Representative to oppose it.
Employment Equality in NC
Equality NC announces that “Senator Josh Stein and Representative Paul Luebke [soon] will be filing bills to prohibit discrimination against state employees on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.” Show support by clicking …
Latest on Anti-Gay Amendment in NC
This News and Observer article includes a thorough run down of where things stand with the anti-gay amendment that’s been proposed in the NC Senate. In an interview, Mecklenberg County Commissioner Bill James, a supporter …
Oppose Anti-Gay Amendment in NC
Senate Bill 106 is a far-reaching anti-gay bill that proposes an amendment to the state constitution banning any kind of relationship recognition for same-sex couples in NC. Let your State Senator and State Representative know …