Gender Benders Publishes “Southeastern Trans Resource List”
The amazing folks at Gender Benders have just published this Southeastern Trans Resource List, which lists trans-friendly medical providers and attorneys across the Southeast. Gender Benders spent...
View ArticleAnti-LGBT Language in North Carolina Senate Bill 132
The North Carolina state Senate advanced Senate Bill 132, which includes anti-LGBT language and assertions, by a 41-5 vote yesterday. The bill would require North Carolina public schools to teach...
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Working with law enforcement to prevent hate crimes
Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara of the Campaign for Southern Equality gave a presentation On August 15th at the FBI office in Charlotte. FBI agents from across the state heard from Rev. Beach-Ferrara and...
View ArticleFree Legal Services at Blue Ridge Pride
Please join us at Blue Ridge Pride on Saturday, October 5 from noon to 5 p.m. We will have our volunteer legal team on hand, so that LGBT individuals and couples can complete a Health Care Power of...
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Winston-Salem should pass same-sex partner benefits policy
CSE Legal Intern Liz Vennum speaks to WInston-Salem councilmembers about the domestic partner benefits proposal On July 15, the city council in Winston-Salem, specifically the Committee on General...
View ArticleAnti-LGBT Language in North Carolina Senate Bill 132
The North Carolina state Senate advanced Senate Bill 132, which includes anti-LGBT language and assertions, by a 41-5 vote yesterday. The bill would require North Carolina public schools to teach...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Working with law enforcement to prevent hate crimes
Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara of the Campaign for Southern Equality gave a presentation On August 15th at the FBI office in Charlotte. FBI agents from across the state heard from Rev. Beach-Ferrara and...
View ArticleFree Legal Services at Blue Ridge Pride
Please join us at Blue Ridge Pride on Saturday, October 5 from noon to 5 p.m. We will have our volunteer legal team on hand, so that LGBT individuals and couples can complete a Health Care Power of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Winston-Salem should pass same-sex partner benefits policy
CSE Legal Intern Liz Vennum speaks to WInston-Salem councilmembers about the domestic partner benefits proposal On July 15, the city council in Winston-Salem, specifically the Committee on General...
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2017 Year in Review Photo Blog
From Charlottesville, Virginia to Sutherland Springs, Texas we saw the absolute worst of what humanity and our country are capable of in 2017. At times, it seemed like the fabric of our nation was...
View ArticleTennessee Couple Expresses Belief in Marriage Equality as Media Covers...
On July 9, 2011, Olivier Odom and her wife, Jennifer Tipton, visited Splash Country at Dollywood with their friend’s daughters. Before entering the park, Odom was instructed to turn her t-shirt, which...
View ArticleHaving Each Other’s Back
Tragically, violence against LGBT people almost always escalates during attempts to pass discriminatory ballot measures, like Amendment One. As a community, it’s vital for us to raise awareness about...
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CSE Launches “LGBT Rights Toolkit”
We are very excited to announce that CSE has launched its LGBT Rights Toolkit. We’re launching the Toolkit with information on how to legally change your name in two states. The name change process is...
View ArticleGender Benders Publishes “Southeastern Trans Resource List”
The amazing folks at Gender Benders have just published this Southeastern Trans Resource List, which lists trans-friendly medical providers and attorneys across the Southeast. Gender Benders spent...
View ArticleAnti-LGBT Language in North Carolina Senate Bill 132
The North Carolina state Senate advanced Senate Bill 132, which includes anti-LGBT language and assertions, by a 41-5 vote yesterday. The bill would require North Carolina public schools to teach...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Working with law enforcement to prevent hate crimes
Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara of the Campaign for Southern Equality gave a presentation On August 15th at the FBI office in Charlotte. FBI agents from across the state heard from Rev. Beach-Ferrara and...
View ArticleFree Legal Services at Blue Ridge Pride
Please join us at Blue Ridge Pride on Saturday, October 5 from noon to 5 p.m. We will have our volunteer legal team on hand, so that LGBT individuals and couples can complete a Health Care Power of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Winston-Salem should pass same-sex partner benefits policy
CSE Legal Intern Liz Vennum speaks to WInston-Salem councilmembers about the domestic partner benefits proposal On July 15, the city council in Winston-Salem, specifically the Committee on General...
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Mississippi’s HB1523: Updates and Resources
HB1523, the nation’s most sweeping anti-LGBTQ law, remains in effect across Mississippi. People who experience discrimination can report it to CSE by calling or texting our hotline (828.242.1559), by...
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Supporting Migrant Families and Children at the Border
There is a crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border – a human rights crisis in which the most basic human rights, safety and dignity of children and families are being flagrantly violated. Children are being...
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