Campaign for Southern Equality
@southernequality.bsky.social
The Campaign for Southern Equality works across the South for legal and lived LGBTQ equality. Join us: https://southernequality.org/pledge/ #lgbtqsouth
We havew teamed up with Plume Clinic to offer an exclusive discount for Prism, a trans and gender non-conforming social platform focused on creating a friendly and supportive community online. Join now at the link and get 6 months free with code: CSE-5-2025 getplume.co/community
November 22, 2025 at 2:01 PM
We havew teamed up with Plume Clinic to offer an exclusive discount for Prism, a trans and gender non-conforming social platform focused on creating a friendly and supportive community online. Join now at the link and get 6 months free with code: CSE-5-2025 getplume.co/community
Today, we honor those members of the transgender community who have lost their lives as a result of anti-trans violence, bigotry, and isolation. Join us in honoring those we’ve lost this year by spending some time with the Trans Remembrance Project 🏳️⚧️ 🕊 transremembrance.org
November 20, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Today, we honor those members of the transgender community who have lost their lives as a result of anti-trans violence, bigotry, and isolation. Join us in honoring those we’ve lost this year by spending some time with the Trans Remembrance Project 🏳️⚧️ 🕊 transremembrance.org
🏳️⚧️ In honor of Trans Awareness Week and Trans Day of Remembrance, HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY will be available to stream Nov 13–20! We're grateful that viewers will be encouraged to make a donation to our Trans Youth Emergency Project. Learn more, and start streaming here ▶️ buff.ly/gBpxFpY
November 13, 2025 at 8:03 PM
🏳️⚧️ In honor of Trans Awareness Week and Trans Day of Remembrance, HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY will be available to stream Nov 13–20! We're grateful that viewers will be encouraged to make a donation to our Trans Youth Emergency Project. Learn more, and start streaming here ▶️ buff.ly/gBpxFpY
BIG NEWS ‼️ We’ve distributed $1.5 million directly to families of trans youth and frontline partners through the Trans Youth Emergency Project, and it’s all possible because of supporters like you 🏳️⚧️
November 13, 2025 at 6:49 PM
BIG NEWS ‼️ We’ve distributed $1.5 million directly to families of trans youth and frontline partners through the Trans Youth Emergency Project, and it’s all possible because of supporters like you 🏳️⚧️
🏳️🌈 Join us for our next Resource & Resilience Center on 11/20 from 11AM-5PM at 20 Oak Street! This month, we have a TON of offerings. However you show up, we are excited to have you!
November 12, 2025 at 7:10 PM
🏳️🌈 Join us for our next Resource & Resilience Center on 11/20 from 11AM-5PM at 20 Oak Street! This month, we have a TON of offerings. However you show up, we are excited to have you!
We absolutely loved our night with you last week, Durham! From yummy empanadas, to the spontaneous sing-a-longs, to watching old friends reconnect & new ones meet – the warmth in that room was real. Thanks to all who joined us for a beautiful evening in queer community ❤️
November 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
We absolutely loved our night with you last week, Durham! From yummy empanadas, to the spontaneous sing-a-longs, to watching old friends reconnect & new ones meet – the warmth in that room was real. Thanks to all who joined us for a beautiful evening in queer community ❤️
The country has moved on: A majority of people in every single state are supportive of same-sex couples marrying. That’s because marriage has helped people take care of each other, build stability, and plan for the future. Read more at www.WhyMarriageMatters.org
November 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
The country has moved on: A majority of people in every single state are supportive of same-sex couples marrying. That’s because marriage has helped people take care of each other, build stability, and plan for the future. Read more at www.WhyMarriageMatters.org
Today SCOTUS did the right thing by denying review of a case that sought to challenge the freedom to marry for same-sex couples. It’s a major relief – and also perfectly in line with where we are as a country: Marriage equality has been the law of the land for 10 years.
November 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Today SCOTUS did the right thing by denying review of a case that sought to challenge the freedom to marry for same-sex couples. It’s a major relief – and also perfectly in line with where we are as a country: Marriage equality has been the law of the land for 10 years.
❤️ This month we’re honored to join with partners in lifting up why marriage matters throughout the South and across the country – check out www.WhyMarriageMatters.org to read research, polling, and facts about marriage, and explore stories from families who have been supported by marriage. 1/2
November 7, 2025 at 3:37 PM
❤️ This month we’re honored to join with partners in lifting up why marriage matters throughout the South and across the country – check out www.WhyMarriageMatters.org to read research, polling, and facts about marriage, and explore stories from families who have been supported by marriage. 1/2
We’re sending support as we grapple with another SCOTUS move that harms trans, intersex & gender expansive people. The Court allowed the admin to enforce a policy requiring passport gender markers to reflect the sex on their original birth certificate apnews.com/article/trum...
November 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM
We’re sending support as we grapple with another SCOTUS move that harms trans, intersex & gender expansive people. The Court allowed the admin to enforce a policy requiring passport gender markers to reflect the sex on their original birth certificate apnews.com/article/trum...
Hey NC folks! We are excited to announce the launch of a new tool from our Supportive Schools Program, designed to guide NC students, families, and educators in their efforts to create affirming classrooms free from bias and censorship. Check it out: buff.ly/ojEtdrT
November 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Hey NC folks! We are excited to announce the launch of a new tool from our Supportive Schools Program, designed to guide NC students, families, and educators in their efforts to create affirming classrooms free from bias and censorship. Check it out: buff.ly/ojEtdrT
DURHAM: We’re having a free community event this Wednesday, Nov. 5th, from 7-10PM at Zeitgeist Gallery and Bar with great music, wonderful performances, delicious snacks, and a free drink on us 🗓️
RSVP, bring a friend or two, and spend a great evening in queer community with us: buff.ly/ibOuMta
RSVP, bring a friend or two, and spend a great evening in queer community with us: buff.ly/ibOuMta
November 3, 2025 at 8:36 PM
DURHAM: We’re having a free community event this Wednesday, Nov. 5th, from 7-10PM at Zeitgeist Gallery and Bar with great music, wonderful performances, delicious snacks, and a free drink on us 🗓️
RSVP, bring a friend or two, and spend a great evening in queer community with us: buff.ly/ibOuMta
RSVP, bring a friend or two, and spend a great evening in queer community with us: buff.ly/ibOuMta
Applications are open for our Southern Equality Research and Policy Center (SERPC) grant! We are looking for applicants who are interested in furthering research of LGBTQ+ people in the South. Apply today 📝
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November 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Applications are open for our Southern Equality Research and Policy Center (SERPC) grant! We are looking for applicants who are interested in furthering research of LGBTQ+ people in the South. Apply today 📝
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At CSE we are working to support vulnerable members of our communities who will be losing their SNAP benefits, and encourage everyone who is able to donate to your local food bank. Go to the link for a database of local food banks across the US: buff.ly/oWVQ2BK
November 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
At CSE we are working to support vulnerable members of our communities who will be losing their SNAP benefits, and encourage everyone who is able to donate to your local food bank. Go to the link for a database of local food banks across the US: buff.ly/oWVQ2BK
Our next support group for caregivers of trans youth is coming up! The next virtual event will be held Sunday, November 9th. This is a space for caregivers of trans youth to gather in community, especially those who are navigating accessing gender-affirming care. Register: buff.ly/gJIW1Tg
October 31, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Our next support group for caregivers of trans youth is coming up! The next virtual event will be held Sunday, November 9th. This is a space for caregivers of trans youth to gather in community, especially those who are navigating accessing gender-affirming care. Register: buff.ly/gJIW1Tg
Update! A lot of folks in our community are feeling the impact of losing SNAP benefits during the government shutdown, so we will be giving away free grocery store gift cards at our Resource & Resilience Center this week. Cards will be available until supplies run out.
October 28, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Update! A lot of folks in our community are feeling the impact of losing SNAP benefits during the government shutdown, so we will be giving away free grocery store gift cards at our Resource & Resilience Center this week. Cards will be available until supplies run out.
There are no LGBTQIA+ rights without the I. Intersex people, born with variations in their sex
traits, are 2% of all people, but are so often erased. When our rights are under attack, intersex rights are too. Follow our friends at @InterACT_adv to learn more about what it means to be Intersex. 💛💜
traits, are 2% of all people, but are so often erased. When our rights are under attack, intersex rights are too. Follow our friends at @InterACT_adv to learn more about what it means to be Intersex. 💛💜
October 27, 2025 at 8:25 PM
There are no LGBTQIA+ rights without the I. Intersex people, born with variations in their sex
traits, are 2% of all people, but are so often erased. When our rights are under attack, intersex rights are too. Follow our friends at @InterACT_adv to learn more about what it means to be Intersex. 💛💜
traits, are 2% of all people, but are so often erased. When our rights are under attack, intersex rights are too. Follow our friends at @InterACT_adv to learn more about what it means to be Intersex. 💛💜
Several clinics in MA, including Fenway Health, recently announced that they will no longer provide gender-affirming care for youth under 19. The Trans Youth Emergency Project is here to help & is hosting a Town Hall with partners on 10/29 at 6:30pm to share more. RSVP: buff.ly/uT9jAjx
October 24, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Several clinics in MA, including Fenway Health, recently announced that they will no longer provide gender-affirming care for youth under 19. The Trans Youth Emergency Project is here to help & is hosting a Town Hall with partners on 10/29 at 6:30pm to share more. RSVP: buff.ly/uT9jAjx
We’re having a costume encouraged 🎃Halloween Resource & Resilience Center on Oct. 30th from 11AM-5PM at 20 Oak Street! We have a ton of free offerings including lunch, chair massages, Tarot readings, multiple hair stylists/barbers, D&D & more. Learn more: buff.ly/H43bJhH
October 22, 2025 at 10:07 PM
We’re having a costume encouraged 🎃Halloween Resource & Resilience Center on Oct. 30th from 11AM-5PM at 20 Oak Street! We have a ton of free offerings including lunch, chair massages, Tarot readings, multiple hair stylists/barbers, D&D & more. Learn more: buff.ly/H43bJhH
Southern Equality Studios and CSE proudly present "The Reverb of Resistance" – a powerful night of music, drag performances, art, & solidarity featuring WNC performers. Join us on Oct. 24th from 7-9pm at Eulogy in Asheville for this one-of-a-kind showcase: buff.ly/loIfCzc
October 16, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Southern Equality Studios and CSE proudly present "The Reverb of Resistance" – a powerful night of music, drag performances, art, & solidarity featuring WNC performers. Join us on Oct. 24th from 7-9pm at Eulogy in Asheville for this one-of-a-kind showcase: buff.ly/loIfCzc
If you are impacted–the Trans Youth Emergency Project can help. We help trans youth and their families impacted by clinic closures find a new provider and offer a grant of $500 to help cover the cost of relocating their care. Get support: transyouthemergencyproject.org
October 15, 2025 at 6:42 PM
If you are impacted–the Trans Youth Emergency Project can help. We help trans youth and their families impacted by clinic closures find a new provider and offer a grant of $500 to help cover the cost of relocating their care. Get support: transyouthemergencyproject.org
Happy National Coming Out Day! 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ ❤️ Whether you are out and proud or still finding the language to understand your identity, just know that you are loved and our community is ready to welcome you. Learn more coming out resources from @trevorproject.bsky.social buff.ly/kZ9Eoo7
October 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Happy National Coming Out Day! 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ ❤️ Whether you are out and proud or still finding the language to understand your identity, just know that you are loved and our community is ready to welcome you. Learn more coming out resources from @trevorproject.bsky.social buff.ly/kZ9Eoo7
The Trump Admin’s Executive Order to block trans & nonbinary people from getting passports is cruel + extreme – that’s why multiple judges have blocked it from going into effect. SCOTUS must reject Trump’s appeal & protect key access to identity documents. buff.ly/lP2UqOA
October 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
The Trump Admin’s Executive Order to block trans & nonbinary people from getting passports is cruel + extreme – that’s why multiple judges have blocked it from going into effect. SCOTUS must reject Trump’s appeal & protect key access to identity documents. buff.ly/lP2UqOA
Today, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Chiles v. Salazar, a case that will decide whether Colorado and other states can continue regulating harmful and discredited mental health treatments like conversion therapy. Learn more: buff.ly/yC82kYX
October 7, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Today, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Chiles v. Salazar, a case that will decide whether Colorado and other states can continue regulating harmful and discredited mental health treatments like conversion therapy. Learn more: buff.ly/yC82kYX
Episode 6 of Trans Cookout is now streaming! In this episode, Holiday Simmons speaks with Kayla Gore, the founder of My Sistah's House and the Tiny House Project in Memphis, Tennessee. buff.ly/qp6SHaB
October 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Episode 6 of Trans Cookout is now streaming! In this episode, Holiday Simmons speaks with Kayla Gore, the founder of My Sistah's House and the Tiny House Project in Memphis, Tennessee. buff.ly/qp6SHaB