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CHARLOTTE - Sixteen years after its founding, Charlotte-based nonprofit leads the movement for LGBTQ+ empowerment, immigrant justice and cultural change. Read more at link👇

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Freedom Center for Social Justice named Qnotes 2025 Organization of the Year - QnotesCarolinas.com
Qnotes names the Freedom Center for Social Justice its 2025 Organization of the Year for transformational advocacy and community impact.
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CHARLOTTE - According to Char-Meck officials, 'Operation Charlotte’s Web' has moved on, but feds says they’re likely not done yet. Read more at link👇

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Border patrol agents may have arrested as many as 400 in Charlotte - QnotesCarolinas.com
Charlotte faced one of NC’s largest immigration sweeps as Border Patrol arrests hundreds, sparking fear, protests and due-process concerns.
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December 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
CHARLOTTE - Sixteen years after its founding, Charlotte-based nonprofit leads the movement for LGBTQ+ empowerment, immigrant justice and cultural change. Read more at link👇

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#FreedomCenterForSocialJustice #OrganizationOfTheYear #LGBTQAdvocacy #QueerSouth #CommunityJustice
Freedom Center for Social Justice named Qnotes 2025 Organization of the Year - QnotesCarolinas.com
Qnotes names the Freedom Center for Social Justice its 2025 Organization of the Year for transformational advocacy and community impact.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:04 PM
This Giving Tuesday, support independent LGBTQ+ news in the Carolinas. Your gift helps Qnotes report on urgent issues, hold leaders accountable, and keep our coverage free.

Help us reach 200 new Press Club members by Dec 31: qnotescarolinas.com/pressclub

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December 2, 2025 at 7:36 PM
CHARLOTTE - Nonprofit LGBTQ+ history organization boasts massive collection of documents, recorded stories and memorabilia. Read more at link👇

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Invisible Histories Project moving to Charlotte - QnotesCarolinas.com
Invisible Histories Project is relocating to Charlotte, bringing a major LGBTQ+ archival hub to the Queen City in early 2026.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:01 PM
CHARLOTTE - Charlotte activist, director of Freedom Center brings keen insight to public transportation future. Read more at link👇

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CLT City Council appoints Cameron Pruette to public transit board - QnotesCarolinas.com
Charlotte appointed 27 members to its new transit board, including advocate Cameron Pruette, who aims to boost bus service and rebuild trust.
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December 2, 2025 at 2:01 PM
NORTH CAROLINA - Judges say plaintiffs failed to prove General Assembly drew districts with discriminatory purpose. Read more link👇

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#NCPolitics #Gerrymandering #VotingRights #Redistricting #CivilRights #NCNews #Election2026 #DemocracyWatch #CourtRuling #NCGA
Federal judges uphold 2024 NC congressional and legislative districts - QnotesCarolinas.com
Federal judges upheld NC congressional and Senate maps, ruling opponents failed to prove racial gerrymandering in 2024 districts.
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November 27, 2025 at 7:03 PM
SOUTH CAROLINA - One positive individual works at Greenville-Spartanburg Airport, most students at area schools. Read more at link👇

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SC quarantines 137 as measles continue to spread in Upstate - QnotesCarolinas.com
SC measles outbreak puts 137 people in quarantine after school, airport, and church exposures. Most cases involve unvaccinated individuals.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
HEALTH - It's a twice annual injectable good for long journeys and times you might not have access to a daily pill. Read more at link👇

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There is an alternative to daily antiretroviral therapy - QnotesCarolinas.com
Sunlenca (Lenacapavir) offers twice-yearly HIV treatment and prevention. Learn its benefits, risks, cost, and access options in North Carolina.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
We are grateful this week for everyone who reads, shares, and supports independent LGBTQ+ journalism. Help us welcome 200 new Press Club members by Dec 31: qnotescarolinas.com/pressclub

#QnotesPressClub #SupportLGBTQJournalism #LGBTQNews #IndependentMedia #LGBTQCommunity #SupportLocalJournalism
November 26, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Our next Qnotes Connect gathering will take place in early 2026. We look forward to sharing the new date soon and gathering for an evening of connection, conversation, and community storytelling. More details coming soon.

#QnotesCarolinas #QnotesConnect #LGBTQ #LGBTQJournalism
November 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Join us Dec 4 at Hattie’s for our Qnotes Connect Holiday Party! Meet the Qnotes team, share your ideas, and help shape our 2026 coverage.

Dec 4 • 6–8 PM
Hattie’s Tap & Tavern
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November 23, 2025 at 8:33 PM