LGBTQ
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Harmonic Tales from Sayurblaires Tune Into Identity
On “Double Helix,” the energetic tune that kicks off Sayurblaires’ debut album, You No Longer Live Inside My Head, I’m…
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Janelle Sy’mone’s Unexpected Win and Evolving Music Journey
Janelle Sy’mone says she wasn’t supposed to win the 2019 Carolina Music Award for Best Female R&B artist. The eclectic…
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Charlotte Area Drag Story Hour Promotes Literacy, Diversity for Kids
Over the past year, Queen City Nerve has delved deep into the discrimination and legislative attacks faced by the LGBTQ+…
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Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce Brings Vibrant Energy to Charlotte Pride 2023
“Charlotte is one of my favorite cities anywhere,” Big Freedia says. “My fans are strong here and so welcoming to…
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What to Do at Charlotte Pride in 2023: A Comprehensive Guide
Our 2023 guide to Charlotte Pride is sponsored by the Charlotte Pride Parade & Festival. Enjoy week-long festivities throughout Charlotte…
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Freedom House Church Leader Heads Harassment Campaigns, Spreads Misinformation
The video seems normal at first glance: a blonde woman, driving a car with her phone in one hand, recording…
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Drag Community Launches Boycott of South End LGBTQ Bar
More than 250 leaders of the LGBTQ community from across the Carolinas have signed on to a boycott campaign against…
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Charlotte FC Players Discuss Pride Night Following Seattle Draw
Charlotte FC’s June 10 Pride Night was personal for midfielder Ashley Westwood. “For me it’s massively [important],” said Westwood as…
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OPINION: An Open Letter to Tricia Cotham
Former allies, friends and colleagues of N.C. Rep. Tricia Cotham — who in April announced she would switch from the…
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Carolinas CARE Partnership Launches LGBTQ+ Life Center During Turbulent Time
Less than three weeks ago, in the lead-up to Trans Day of Visibility, we reported that the Human Rights Campaign…
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New Bill Restricting Drag Performances Introduced in Raleigh
Republican lawmakers in the North Carolina House of Representatives introduced House Bill 673 on Tuesday, clarifying the regulations on adult…
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Local Organizations Celebrate Trans Day of Visibility in Charlotte
As of March 21, according to the Human Rights Campaign, there are 435 anti-LGBTQ+ bills that have been introduced in…
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A Guide to Charlotte Pride 2022: Performers to Check For
Charlotte Pride is returning to Uptown for the first time since 2019, with thousands expected to attend festivities taking place…
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