Posts Tagged ‘ charlotte observer ’

Student Non-Discrimination Act Proposed in Congress… What are the Ramifications?

Feb 1st, 2010 | By Marcus French | Category: Law & Politics, News

A new bill has been introduced in Congress that seeks to prevent bullying in public schools based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity. According to the LGBT magazine Metro Weekly:
Citing “relentless harassment and discrimination” and “life-threatening violence” faced by students “based on their sexual orientation,” U.S. Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) today introduced the Student [...]



God Has a Better Way Receives Protest, Praise From GLBT Community

Jul 27th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Revolution & Justice

Over 500 followers of Jesus participated in an event known as God Has a Better Way in downtown Charlotte on July 25th, 2009. The event began at noon at First Baptist Church in Charlotte, where [...]



Love Won Out Coverage

Feb 18th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Sexuality & Gender

The Charlotte Observer
The Observer reported on the upcoming Love Won Out event in Charlotte, comparing it with the upcoming pro-gay Leadership Conference in Tonya Jameson’s Battle for Gay Souls article, reprinted below :

Battle for Charlotte gay souls
This weekend two religious conferences offer different takes on homosexuality and faith.
One seeks to be a refuge for homosexuals [...]