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Peel LGBTQ Center at East Carolina University Receives Grant to Fuel LGBTQ Advocacy Work in Education Settings

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February 4, 2020

Adam Polaski | 610.306.7956 | adam@southernequality.org

Peel LGBTQ Center at East Carolina University Receives Grant from Campaign for Southern Equality to Fuel LGBTQ Advocacy Work in Education Settings

GREENVILLE – This month the Campaign for Southern Equality awarded $2,000 in a community grant to the Dr. Jesse R. Peel LGBTQ Center at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC.

Campaign for Southern Equality Launches Fifth Year of Southern Equality Fund

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February 3, 2020

Adam Polaski | 610.306.7956 | adam@southernequality.org

Campaign for Southern Equality Launches Fifth Year of Southern Equality Fund, Providing Critical Funding to LGBTQ Grassroots Organizers Across the South

Tennessee Governor Signs Discriminatory Adoption Law

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January 24, 2020

Adam Polaski | 610.306.7956 | adam@southernequality.org

Tennessee Governor Signs Discriminatory Adoption Law, in Sharp Contrast to Momentum for LGBTQ Equality in Southern States

Discriminatory law in Tennessee is at odds with growing momentum for LGBTQ equality across Southern states, from West Virginia to Kentucky to Virginia

“A Salute to Broadway! The lights are bright as the Charlotte Pride Band (CPB) celebrates its 10^th season by paying a tribute to Broadway. This concert features music from “Hamilton,” “Les Miserables,” “Phantom of the Opera,’ and more.

Organizations Representing Trans and Queer South Carolinians Call for Full Equality

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January 16, 2020

Adam Polaski | 610.306.7956 | adam@southernequality.org

As Legislature Convenes, Organizations Representing Trans and Queer South Carolinians Call for Full Equality

COLUMBIA – This week, as South Carolina legislators return to Columbia for the start of the 2020 legislative session, advocates for transgender and queer South Carolinians came together to announce a new coalition to advocate for laws that promote LGBTQ equality and to oppose bills that target our community. This coalition includes a historic level of leadership from organizations led by and serving transgender South Carolinians.