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Nov 11, 2019

Transgender woman was asked for ID to vote in Mecklenburg. Why activists are worried.

“I think it’s a real risk that trans people will hear about this and think, ‘I don’t want to be turned away from the polls when I go to vote. Sometimes, trans people are harassed — it’s not just that they’re turned away.” --ENC Policy Director Ames Simmons

Nov 7, 2019

State of Equality: ENC November Newsletter

Your monthly newsletter about all things LGBTQ in North Carolina.

Nov 5, 2019

Kendra R. Johnson discusses workplace protections and the high-profile case now before the US Supreme Court that could determine if it’s lawful to fire someone for being gay or transgender.

It's a SCOTUS case that holds more importance than the marriage arguments of several years ago.

Nov 4, 2019

It's Time To #GetCovered!

Open Enrollment runs through Dec. 15. If you do not enroll during this time, you may be locked out of health insurance until 2021.

Oct 29, 2019

RYE Fellows develop incredible resources for rural LGBTQ youth

The "LGBTQIA+ Youth Resource Guide" and "Healthcare Support Plan" are now downloadable through the ENC website.

Oct 8, 2019

Equality North Carolina Responds To Title VII SCOTUS Opening Arguments

Oct 3, 2019

State of Equality: ENC October Newsletter

Our monthly newsletter keeping you updated on LGBTQ life in North Carolina and the work of Equality NC.

Aug 27, 2019

Equality North Carolina Announces 2019 Municipal Elections Endorsements

Aug 27, 2019

Equality North Announces 2019 Municipal Elections Endorsements

Jul 26, 2019

Equality North Carolina Announces 40th Anniversary Gala Celebration

Jul 23, 2019

Equality North Carolina Applauds HB 142 Settlement

The settlement is a mark of progress but stops short of comprehensive protection for trans folks.

Jul 1, 2019

RYE Fellows Blog About Their Trip To D.C.

Our Rural Empowerment Fellows went to D.C. to lobby. Two of them share their experiences.

Jun 27, 2019

ENC featured in the INDY for #Stonewall50

Jun 27, 2019

ENC featured in the INDY for #Stonewall50

Jun 27, 2019

Equality North Carolina Condemns SCOTUS Decision To Upload Blatant Partisan Gerrymandering

Jun 24, 2019

A tangible way to help trans folks this Pride month

Health care is under attack. Here's how you can #ProtectTransHealth

Jun 6, 2019

A 3rd party article

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

May 24, 2019

ENC Condemns Trump Administration Attack on Transgender Healthcare

The amendment to section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act will reportedly harm 1.5 million trans people.

Oct 31, 2018

Oppose Suppression of Transgender Voters in North Carolina

This November, North Carolinians vote on a constitutional amendment that can make it harder for many people—including transgender people—to exercise their right to vote.

Aug 9, 2018

2018 EQUALITY NC VOTER GUIDE

Equality NC and Equality NC Action Fund PAC has announced candidate selections for 2018. Check out your pro-equality picks for the polls!

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