A LGBTQA community Resource for the Carolinas
The 2015 LGBT* in the South conference will take place in Asheville, North Carolina on April 17 & 18. The conference is a project of Campaign for Southern Equality.
Register now! Registration ends March 15, 2015.
At this critical time for the equality movement in the South, the conference will connect and educate Southern organizers and local practitioners to better serve the LGBT* community.
TWO AREA ORGANIZATIONS COLLABORATE WITH A PANCAKE BREAKFAST FOR YOUTH OUTRIGHT… Sister Care WNC and Asheville Prime Timers have joined forces to help raise funds for Youth Outright and the work they do for LGBTQ youth in Western North Carolina. You can help by buying joining them for a Pancake Breakfast at Applebee’s in Asheville and Hendersonville (2 locations) on Saturday, April 4. Serving time is 8:00am -10am. Ticket cost is only $7.00 Have a great breakfast of pancakes, sausage, juice and coffee and help Youth Outright. Buy your tickets NOW direct -go to: http://sistercarewnc.weebly.com/flapjack-fundraiser.html Want to learn more about SisterCare WNC , Asheville Prime Timers, and Youth Outright? The direct links to all three organizations: www.sistercarewnc.weebly.com www.ashevilleprimetimers.com www.youthoutright.org
The public is invited to gather at 2pm in Carrboro on Valentine’s Day at 300 East Main Street to make a statement of love and affection in celebration of marriage equality. Make Out on Main Street will be a flash mob-style kissing event at exactly 2:14 on February 14. The public should gather in front of Cameron’s at 2pm and will then stretch along Main Street in preparation for the 2:14 kiss in unison.
You & your partner are invited to celebrate marriage equality at the upcoming ‘Same Love, Same Rights’® LGBT Wedding Expos! RainbowWeddingNetwork.com is producing two of their signature events early in 2015: their 2nd Annual LGBT Wedding Expo in Raleigh on Sunday January 18th, and their 1st Annual LGBT Wedding Expo in Charlotte on Sunday February 15th. JOIN THE CELEBRATION!
Dozens of gay-friendly exhibitors will participate, eager to help you and your fiancee plan the ceremony of your dreams! Photographers, DJs, Officiants, Wedding Planners, Venues, Jewelers, Invitations & more… FREE Raffle Giveaways, LGBT-Planning Tips & Trends!
Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015 (12:30-3:30pm)
Solas Event Center
419 Glenwood Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27603
Sunday February 15, 2015 (12:30-3:30pm)
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel
555 South McDowell Street
Charlotte, NC 28204
The events are FREE TO ATTEND – please RSVP through the website! Couples, singles, and allies interested in marriage rights are all invited: www.RainbowWeddingNetwork.com
RainbowWeddingNetwork.com has produced over 120 LGBT Wedding Expos throughout the nation! Join the Fun & Celebrate!
Aug. 8-17
Charlotte Pride Week
A variety of community organizations, businesses, nightlife venues and more host events and activities counting down to Charlotte Pride. Full calendar of events atcharlottepride.org/calendar/.