Scroll To Top

durham

North Carolina man charged with cyberstalking city's first gay council member and other men

Out Raleigh City Council member Jonathan Lambert-Melton said he had received death threats from the suspect.

Mother Sues TSA After Trans Daughter Pushed to Be Strip-Searched

The mother and daughter were flying out of the Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

Catholic School Canceled Speaker Because She's Gay, Priest Admits

Vernetta Alston's appearance at a Durham, N.C., school was canceled because of homophobia.

What It Feels Like for a Queer North Carolinian

Durham resident Elisa Maria Valbuena-Pfau is distraught and dismayed but unbowed. 

Protesters Bring Down Confederate Monument in North Carolina

All representations of white supremacy need to be removed, say organizers of the Durham action.

Protesters Get Duke to Remove Lee Statue

Robert E. Lee won't be on display any longer at the Durham, North Carolina university.

National LGBTQ Journalists Group Taps First Leader of Color

CNN editor Sharif Durhams wants the NLGJA organization -- and journalism as a whole -- to better reflect the American audience.

Trans Parishioner Denied Job by Catholic School

Immaculata Catholic School in Durham rejected a parishioner's employment as a teaching aide for a student with special needs because she's transgender.

Catholic School Cancels Black Lesbian Speaker, Black History Events

Vernetta Alston, a Durham, N.C., City Council member, was to speak at Immaculata Catholic School's Black History Month event.

A small-town cafe said it would use a queer magazine as 'kindling.' The community hit back

The publisher of SUS magazine and several community members are speaking out after a hateful incident at a Sisters Coffee Company cafe.

Joel McHale Donates N.C. Show Proceeds to LGBT Org.

The comedian joins a chorus of entertainers and businesses criticizing the state for passing an anti-LGBT law. 

25 Queer-Owned Bookstores to Know and Support

In the face of books bans targeting LGBTQ+ subjects and authors, here is one way to support queer books.

Cosponsor of Tenn. Anti-Trans Bill Accused of Harassment

One of the Tennessee Republicans behind proposed legislation mandating which restrooms trans students can use has been effectively separated from women by the state House speaker.

Meet the First Trans Bride to Say Yes to the Dress

'Trans love needs visibility!' proclaims Precious Davis, the first trans bride-to-be featured on TLC's Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta.

Why Is an LGBTQ Organization Taking Money From Fox News?

No group that works for minority interests should be associated with a racist, misogynistic network.

Ani DiFranco Cancels N.C. Show to Protest HB 2

Everyone is oppressed by North Carolina's anti-LGBT law, says DiFranco.