If you live in North Carolina and would like to help defeat the anti-LGBT amendment that will be on the ballot in Spring 2012, check out this event being held in Greensboro, NC on December …
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Transgender Day of Remembrance
November is Transgender Awareness Month and November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance, when we honor and remember our trans brothers and sisters who have been victims of anti-trans violence. Here in Asheville, the wonderful …
November 19 Family Dinner
We hope you can join us for our November Family Dinner! For LGBT folks and allies of all ages. Share a home-cooked meal, meet good people and connect directly to equality actions. Please BYOB and …
Support Federal Marriage Equality Now
Urge the Senate Judiciary Committee to support the Respect for Marriage Act (S.598), introduced by Sen. Feinstein. This Act would would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and provide equal federal marriage rights to legally …
As if running 26.2 miles wasn’t enough . . .
On Sunday, October 30, Weesie Pigman and Meg Donahue completed the Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, DC. As if running 26.2 miles wasn’t enough, they also raised funds for CSE, with folks from across the …
Promotion to Benefit CSE from Dr. Jen Cournoyer
Dr. Jen Cournoyer, an Asheville-area chiropractor, is currently offering a promotion to benefit CSE. This is another amazing example of how local business owners are finding creative ways to support CSE. For more information contact …
There Comes a Time
This is a truth I would stake everything on: LGBT people are fully human and fully equal. As LGBT people in the South, however, we are told in ways both explicit and implict that despite …
Join us for our August 27 Family Dinner
We hope you can make it to our August 27, 2011 Family Dinner. Family Dinners bring together LGBT folks and allies of all ages (kids welcome!) to share a home-cooked meal and connect directly to …
Tennessee Couple Expresses Belief in Marriage Equality as Media Covers Dollywood Story
On July 9, 2011, Olivier Odom and her wife, Jennifer Tipton, visited Splash Country at Dollywood with their friend’s daughters. Before entering the park, Odom was instructed to turn her t-shirt, which read “Marriage is …
Oppose the Anti-Gay Amendment in NC
Our partner, Equality North Carolina, is working around the clock to make sure that NC legislators know how many people in our state oppose the proposed anti-gay amendment (a.k.a. SB 106/HB 777). If you are …