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Crime

An LGBTQ+ nonprofit in North Carolina was broken into and robbed over the weekend

Someone broke into the Campaign for Southern Equality office in Asheville, N.C., on Saturday, taking the LGBTQ+ nonprofit's safe.

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Youth

Southern LGBTQ+ Youth Growing Up in 'Hostile Social Climate': Study

LGBTQ+ youth in the South face difficulties at home and school as well as attacks from lawmakers, says a report from the Campaign for Southern Equality and Campus Pride.

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Voices

How to Win LGBTQ Equality in the South

Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara of the Campaign for Southern Equality is working hard to replicate victories in Virginia and North Carolina.

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Marriage Equality

Another Suit Takes Aim at Mississippi's Anti-LGBT Law

This one specifically challenges the provision allowing public employees to recuse themselves from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

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Marriage Equality

WATCH: Will $1 Million Win Marriage in the South?

Freedom to Marry announced a new $1 million campaign to bring marriage equality to the southern U.S. today.

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Marriage Equality

WATCH: Same-Sex Marriage Applications Accepted in N.C.

Despite a 2012 amendment that prohibits marriage equality, the register of deeds in Buncombe County, North Carolina, accepted marriage applications from ten same-sex couples on Tuesday.

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Marriage Equality

WATCH: Same-Sex Marriage Applications Accepted in N.C.

Despite a 2012 amendment that prohibits marriage equality, the register of deeds in Buncombe County, North Carolina, accepted marriage applications from ten same-sex couples on Tuesday.

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Marriage Equality

N.C. County Official Challenges State's Marriage Ban

Buncombe County register of deeds Drew Reisinger is challenging his state's anti-marriage equality law.

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Current Issue

A Southern Strategy: Meet the Neighbors

As marriage equality sweeps across the nation, progress remains glacially slow in one region: the South.

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World

An Act of Defiance in North Carolina

Despite a 2012 constitutional amendment prohibiting marriage equality, same-sex couples applied for marriage licenses in North Carolina as part of the Campaign for Southern Equality's We Do initiative.