Category Archives: Current News

ARMC Designated A Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality by HRC

Human Rights Campaign hails ARMC, Cone By Times-News Posted Apr 2, 2017 at 2:01 AM GREENSBORO — Alamance Regional Medical Center is among six Cone Health hospitals to be designated a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm … Continue reading

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THE GAY MEN WE SEE ON SCREEN

by Jacob Tobia     (NY Times, March 29, 2018) As an undergraduate at Duke University, I was something of a campus unicorn. I was anything but quiet about my sexuality and my gender identity. I’d hold my head high sporting … Continue reading

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Civil Rights Act Protects Gay Workers, Appeals Court Rules By Alan Feuer and Benjamin Weiser Feb. 26, 2018       New York Times In a case that could have wide-ranging national significance for gay rights, a federal appeals court in New York … Continue reading

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HOSPICE OF ALAMANCE COUNTY IS OFFERING A SPECIFIC TO LGBTQIA SUPPORT GROUP FOR THOSE GRIEVING LOST ONES. —-Third Wednesdays at 6 to 7:30, at Hospice Counselling Center                        beginning Wednesday, … Continue reading

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Which Way Will the Supreme Court Decide?

An opinion piece from The Advocate…. The Specious Legal Argument at the Center of the Cake Case   The anti-gay baker is framing his argument around freedom of speech, not freedom of religion. Where that will lead, no one knows. … Continue reading

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TIPS FOR THE HOLIDAYS

If you are gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender… Don’t assume you know how somebody will react to news of your sexual orientation or gender identity — you may be surprised. Realize that your family’s reaction to you may not be … Continue reading

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WINTER CONCERT- MEN’S AND WOMEN’S CHORUSES – TRIADPRIDE PERFORM ARTS

IN BURLINGTON – PARAMOUNT THEATER – 4 PM SUNDAY AFTERNOON DECEMBER 10TH  

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RELIGIOUS LIBERTY —

Is this what religious liberty is all about?   A recent article in Law Newz reported on a Senate hearing with Attorney General Jeff Sessions that raises serious questions about equal opportunity for LGBTQ  citizens. see the article below.   … Continue reading

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Saturday, November 18: Christmas Parade!

Holidays are just around the corner…. and PFLAG Alamance will be involved!   Burlington Christmas Parade – November 18 Don and Andy will have the “Blue Beast” ready

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If “free speech” allows a baker to discriminate……

  A Baker Says His Cake Is His Art…… LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Jack Phillips bakes beautiful cakes, and it is not a stretch to call him an artist. Five years ago, in a decision that has led to a Supreme Court … Continue reading

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