If
you are new to the area, or are interested in finding out about LGBTQ
social info, or political happenings, one of the best ways to find
info is to join a listserv. Here are local/state listservs that you
can join!
Chapel
Hill/Triangle, NC:
• Local-events is the weekly calendar of LGBTQ events in Chapel
Hill and the surrounding areas. The listserv is produced by NC Pride.
To subscribe, send an email to:
local-events-request@listserv.unc.edu
and in the body of the message type: subscribe
•
Triangle Grrrls (lesbian specific)
www.trianglegrrrls.com
They have a calendar of events, and you can register to create a user
ID to receive email messages of events/info.
•
Feminist Students United (FSU)
This is a UNC-CH undergrad feminist group. Even if you aren’t
a student, they often have info about speakers, or queer happenings
on campus, or in the community. To add yourself to the listserv, visit
http://www.unc.edu/fsu/
and follow the instructions.
•
Lesbian Resource Center (LHRC)
They have a listserv with information of local events, information
for lesbians. Visit their website at: http://www.trianglelrc.org/contact.html
•
Triad GLBT is a listserv for the community to post upcoming events.
The mission of the listserv is to increase awareness and participation
in local events. To subscribe, send an email to listproc@uncg.edu
with subscribe triadglbt-L <name or alias>
in the body of the message.
•
Carolina Pride Newsletter is produced by the Front Page News and serves
mostly the Triangle and Triad areas. Visit them online at
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/carolinapride
or subscribe directly by sending a blank email to carolinapride-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
•
UNC LGBT Office
They have a lot of LGBT resources listed on their website.
To join CAMP (UNC grad student listserv, although info is often applicable
for undergrads and non-students) email them at: lgbt@unc.edu or phone
them 919-843-5376.
Website: http://lgbt.unc.edu/
Wilmington,
NC:
• LGBTWilmingtonNews - a Yahoo Group. Visit them online at
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LGBTWilmingtonNews
or subscribe directly by sending aa blank email to LGBTWilmingtonNews-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
.
Greenville,
NC:
• GVLAQUA is also a Yahoo Group. Visit them online at
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GVLAQUA
or subscribe directly by sending a black email to GVLAQUA-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
.
Charlotte, NC:
• Gay Charlotte Forum is a service of the Lesbian and Gay Community
Center. You can click on the website, which is: http://www.gaycharlotte.com/
Hotlines
•
Fenway Community Health National Hotlines
Gay and Lesbian Helpline: 888-340-GLBT (4528) (6-11pm)
Peer Listening Line: 800- 399-PEER (7337) (25 and under, 5-10pm)
• Triangle Community Works (Coalition of organizations serving
Triangle LGBT communities)
Helpline: (919) 821-0055, Sundays-Thursdays 6:30-9:30
