It’s been over a month since our Western North Carolina region was hit by Hurricane Helene, a catastrophic storm that caused loss and damage far exceeding any predictions. People died, and some are still unaccounted … Read More
The Latest from CSE
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Here Are Some Hispanic LGBTQ+ Activists You Should Know
It may be the middle of October, but it is the last day of Hispanic Heritage Month– which begins September 15 and ends on October 15, to coincide with the independence days of multiple Latin … Read More
New LGBTQ+ Resource & Supply Center at CSE!
The Campaign for Southern Equality’s LGBTQ+ Resource Center will be open at our office, 20 Oak Street in downtown Asheville from 11am-5pm on Thursdays, starting than week. We’ll be distributing free health and wellness supplies … Read More
The Supreme Court Will Soon Hear the Case for Trans Healthcare
In the months ahead, the Supreme Court will hear U.S. v. Skrmetti, the case against Tennessee’s ban on hormone therapy for transgender youth – with oral argument likely to be scheduled before the end of … Read More
An Update On Our Hurricane Relief Efforts – And What’s Next
It’s been an incredibly tough few weeks for the entire Campaign for Southern Equality team and our communities in Asheville and the Southeast at large. While we’re relieved that everyone on our team is safe … Read More
A Note from Campaign for Southern Equality As We Recover from the Storm
We are sending strength and solidarity to everyone impacted by Hurricane Helene. The storm has devastated communities across the Southeast, including Western NC where CSE is based. We are sending love and support to everyone … Read More
OUT NOW: ‘Trans Kids, Our Kids,’ New Book on the Frontlines of the Movement for Transgender Youth in a Time of Crisis
Trans Kids, Our Kids, authored by team members from the Campaign for Southern Equality and released by Ig Publishing, provides a narrative look into the unprecedented challenges facing transgender young people. The release will be … Read More
Anti-Transgender ID Laws Are On The Rise. Here’s What You Need to Know.
A valid, accurate state I.D. is something many of us take for granted. But without one, it can be difficult to access basic essentials and participate fully in our communities. Driving a car, opening a … Read More
Back-to-School, Back to Power! LGBTQ Youth Workshop
Ring the bell, school is in session and so is LGBTQ youth power! CSE’s Healing and Resilience Team has got your back. This interactive workshop is for LGBTQ young people between the ages of 13 … Read More
Reckless Decision from Eleventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Will Force Families of Trans Youth in Florida to Travel Hundreds of Miles for Care
On Monday, August 26, a 3-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued a 2-1 ruling that allows the ban on gender-affirming care for youth in Florida to take effect … Read More
