Top stories (Week of 11/5/15) Bathroom Fears Flush Houston Non-Discrimination Ordinance By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune “Delivering a hit to the Texas gay rights movement, Houston voters on Tuesday resoundingly rejected an ordinance that would have … Read More
The Latest from CSE
#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 … Read More
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. … Read More
Houston ‘bathroom bill’ vote, New UNC president anti-gay
Top stories (Week of 10/29/2015) How Roberta Kaplan Met Edie Windsor and Changed History By Robin Tyler, The Advocate “We knew this was it. We knew that this would go down in history as the … Read More
Update on LGBT family rights in North Carolina
Marriage equality is the law of the land, but what else can you do to protect your family? How can you ensure you are legally recognized as your child’s parent? If you’re not married, how … Read More
LGBT activists gather for training in Hattiesburg on October 9th
The Campaign for Southern Equality team is thrilled to be heading down to Mississipi next week for the #LGBTSouth Convening in Hattiesburg on Friday, October 9! Join CSE, The Spectrum Center, AIDS Alabama South, Rainbow Gulf … Read More
Asheville non-profits and attorneys join together to offer legal info and resources to LGBT community at Blue Ridge Pride
Resources for transgender community and current info on LGBT rights from attorneys will be available for free at Blue Ridge Pride The Campaign for Southern Equality, Pisgah Legal Services, Gender Benders and Walton Law Office … Read More
My Year as a Tzedek Resident
By Joey Lopez This time last year I was just beginning to settle in to Asheville. It is crazy to think that just over a year ago I moved from Detroit back to North Carolina … Read More
Majority of Marengo County Residents Say Probate Judge Should Issue Marriage Licenses
In a new poll conducted across Marengo County, 57 percent of county residents reported that they believe the Probate Judge should resume issue marriage licenses based on concerns about lost county revenue. In 2013, Marengo … Read More
Preliminary Injunction Filed in Lawsuit Seeking to Immediate Relief From Mississippi Adoption Ban
A motion seeking a preliminary injunction was filed on August 28th by two married couples with children in Campaign for Southern Equality v. Mississippi Department of Human Services, the federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of … Read More
