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Florida School District Bans All LGBTQ+ Books From K-8 Libraries

The policy appears at odds with “don’t say gay” laws, but the district claims there’s a loophole.

5 Years After 'Bathroom Bill,' Charlotte Again OK's LGBTQ+ Rights Law

North Carolina's largest city approves nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ residents, without state backlash so far.

White House Rolls Out Monkeypox Pilot Program at Charlotte Pride

North Carolina health officials became the first to implement a new Health and Human Services pilot program to provide monkeypox vaccines to those at risk.

Two Men Charged With Murder in Deaths of North Carolina Trans Women

Jaida Peterson (pictured) and Remy Fennell were shot to death less than two weeks apart in Charlotte.

Transgender Delegation Makes DNC Especially Historic

The 2012 Democratic National Convention boasted the largest number of transgender delegates ever.

Trans Businesswoman Shot to Death While Being Treated in Ambulance

Before her brazen murder, Monika Diamond was a prominent woman in her North Carolina community.

Disgraced congressman using campaign cash to pay bills

Former congressman Mark Foley is using leftover campaign cash to pay for the huge legal bills he's racking up defending himself in the congressional page scandal that led to his resignation.

North Carolina Democrat Joins GOP as State Sees Rash of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills

Tricia Cotham's party switch creates a Republican supermajority that could override vetoes by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper.

Trans Activist Mara Keisling Arrested at N.C. Protest

Keisling was among thousands protesting the anti-LGBT House Bill 2.

The Lesbian Who Could Replace Madison Cawthorn and More Primary News

Lesbian minister and activist Jasmine Beach-Ferrara won the Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat from North Carolina, among several other LGBTQ+ victories Tuesday.

Anti-LGBT N.C. Governor Still Won't Concede

Pat McCrory, who signed the notorious HB 2 into law, isn't giving up, even as his opponent declares victory.

Transgender Woman Shot to Death in South Carolina

Sasha Wall, who died Sunday, is the eighth trans person reported murdered this year.

NBA Won't Pull All-Star Game From N.C. -- Yet

A decision now would deprive the NBA of leverage to push for repeal of the state's anti-LGBT law, commissioner Adam Silver says.

Meet the Candidates: N.C.'s Jane Campbell

Campbell could become the sole openly LGBT female state representative in the Tar Heel state.

Two Women Charged With Attacking Trans Woman in North Carolina

The women are accused of groping and verbally harassing the trans woman in a bar's restroom.