After inviting Vernetta Alston, an alumni of the school and an openly gay councilperson for Black History Month, Immaculata Catholic School both … [Read more...] about North Carolina Catholic School Closes After Inviting Black, Gay Alumna As A Speaker
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N.C. Deputies: We Were Fired for Reporting Lieutenant’s Homophobic Remarks
Two former deputies in Wake County, North Carolina (home of Raleigh) say they were fired in retaliation for reporting their supervisor's homophobic … [Read more...] about N.C. Deputies: We Were Fired for Reporting Lieutenant’s Homophobic Remarks
Netflix Takes Stand For Trans Rights
In a showing of support for trans folks, Netflix has announced it will not do business in North Carolina as long as a key portion of the state’s House … [Read more...] about Netflix Takes Stand For Trans Rights
South Carolina Governor Orders Mandatory Coastal Evacuation Ahead of Monster Category 4 Hurricane Florence
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster ordered a statewide coastal evacuation ahead of Hurricane Florence, which is forecast to slam into the … [Read more...] about South Carolina Governor Orders Mandatory Coastal Evacuation Ahead of Monster Category 4 Hurricane Florence
Sonoco Fires Racist Loser Who Called Police on Black Woman at Her Swimming Pool: WATCH
Here's the latest viral video capturing a hideous display of racism, featuring Adam Bloom, a North Carolina man who is now previously employed at … [Read more...] about Sonoco Fires Racist Loser Who Called Police on Black Woman at Her Swimming Pool: WATCH
Charlotte Councilmember Asks What to Do with Revealing Grindr Photos of a Hypocritical Candidate
Charlotte, North Carolina City Council member LaWana Mayfield, the city's first openly gay councilmember, asked what to do with Grindr photos of a … [Read more...] about Charlotte Councilmember Asks What to Do with Revealing Grindr Photos of a Hypocritical Candidate
Homophobic Ex-Con Arrested Trying to Enter Gay Club with Illegal Handgun, Knife, Taser: WATCH
Grayson Pittman, a 27-year-old with a lengthy criminal record (12 arrests since 2010), was arrested carrying an illegal handgun after going on a … [Read more...] about Homophobic Ex-Con Arrested Trying to Enter Gay Club with Illegal Handgun, Knife, Taser: WATCH
North Carolina Restaurant Fires Gay Server After Customer Leaves Homophobic Note on Receipt
A North Carolina restaurant fired a server for posting a customer receipt online that included a note complaining about him being gay. On November … [Read more...] about North Carolina Restaurant Fires Gay Server After Customer Leaves Homophobic Note on Receipt
Under Proposed HB2 Settlement, NC Transgender People Will Be Able to Use Bathroom of Their Choice
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced a proposed settlement to legal challenges to HB2 submitted to a federal judge. If the judge, Cooper, his … [Read more...] about Under Proposed HB2 Settlement, NC Transgender People Will Be Able to Use Bathroom of Their Choice
Security Tightened for Charlotte Pride Parade as Excluded Pro-Trump Group Threatens Protest
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announced its intentions to step up security preparations for the city's annual Pride parade slated for … [Read more...] about Security Tightened for Charlotte Pride Parade as Excluded Pro-Trump Group Threatens Protest