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The mission of the LGBT Legal Society is to engage the student community in dialogue about legal, political, and social issues that impact Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) students. The LGBT legal society is open to all students, regardless of religion, race, disability, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status. […]

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The African-American Alliance for Gay & Lesbian Education is a Johnson C Smith student organization dedicated to educating the African-American community and the community at large on issues facing the African-American Gays and Lesbians including, issues relating to HIV and AIDS.

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Campus Pride represents the only national nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization for student leaders and campus groups working to create a safer college environment for LGBT students. The organization is a volunteer-driven network “for” and “by” student leaders. The primary objective of Campus Pride is to develop necessary resources, programs and services to support LGBT and ally […]

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The North Carolina Steering Committee of the Human Rights Campaign is a diverse volunteer group of individuals working each and every day to bring the mission of HRC to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender and straight-supportive people in this area. By taking part in community events, prides, town hall meetings and partnerships with other organizations, […]

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The parents, families and friends of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons, celebrate diversity and envision a society that embraces everyone, including those of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities. Only with respect, dignity and equality for all will we reach our full potential as humna beings, individually and collectively. PFLAG welcomes the participation and […]

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Mecklenburg LGBT Political Action Committee (most commonly known as just “MeckPAC”) is registered with the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections as a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization whose mission is to mobilize the LGBT community and its many allies in Charlotte/Mecklenburg County to vote and participate in city/county elections; to educate city/county elected officials about issues of […]

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