During March 18-20 more than 650 activists and organizers from across 26 states and D.C. gathered in Asheville, North Carolina for the 3rd annual 2016 LGBT* in the South conference. A big thank you the conference … Read More
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Big win, big loss in Mississippi
THE LGBT SOUTH is a weekly email newsletter from the Campaign for Southern Equality that highlights the voices and experiences of LGBT people living in the South. Send feedback and story tips to felicia@southernequality.org. Subscribe to our mailing list Email … Read More
Bad bills defeated across the South, but more emerge
THE LGBT SOUTH is a weekly email newsletter from the Campaign for Southern Equality that highlights the voices and experiences of LGBT people living in the South. Send feedback and story tips to felicia@southernequality.org. Subscribe to our mailing list Email … Read More
Victory in Charlotte non-discrimination vote
THE LGBT SOUTH is a weekly email newsletter from the Campaign for Southern Equality that highlights the voices and experiences of LGBT people living in the South. Send feedback and story tips to felicia@southernequality.org. Subscribe to our mailing list Email … Read More
LGBT Groups Call for Asheville to Pass Non-Discrimination Ordinance
LGBT Groups Call for Asheville to Pass Non-Discrimination Ordinance that Creates Local Protections for LGBT Community Asheville, N.C. (February 25, 2016) – On Monday, Charlotte’s City Council passed an ordinance to advance its city-wide … Read More
Bad bill season continues
TOP STORIES FEBRUARY 18, 2016 NATIONAL 2016 could be a very difficult year for LGBT activists By Amber Phillips, The Washington Post “In state legislatures across the nation, in fact, 2016 is shaping up to … Read More
Wins and losses on state and local protections
THE LGBT SOUTH is a weekly email newsletter from the Campaign for Southern Equality that highlights the voices and experiences of LGBT people living in the South. Send feedback and story tips to felicia@southernequality.org. Subscribe to our mailing list Email … Read More
Va. teen takes bathroom rights fight to federal court, Local non-discrimination battles continue
THE LGBT SOUTH is a weekly email newsletter from the Campaign for Southern Equality that highlights the voices and experiences of LGBT people living in the South. Send feedback and story tips to felicia@southernequality.org. Subscribe to our mailing list Email … Read More
Greenville, South Carolina’s First Trans Job Fair
By Ivy Gibson-Hill, Campaign for Southern Equality’s LGBT Rights Toolkit Coordinator At 9:00 last Saturday morning, I looked around the fellowship hall at the Greenville Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, took a deep breath, looked at my … Read More
National Model for Transgender Health Care
New partnership between WNCCHS and Campaign for Southern Equality Highlights National Model for Transgender Health Care The Campaign for Southern Equality and Western North Carolina Community Health Services (WNCCHS) have announced an expanded partnership to … Read More