Mayor Esther Manheimer is among a number of Southern mayors featured in a national campaign supporting the equal rights of LGBT citizens and opposing same-sex marriage bans. From Freedom to Marry’s Facebook page:
Mayor Esther Manheimer of Asheville, NC, home of the Campaign for Southern Equality is the newest Mayor for the Freedom to Marry! Share this quote to thank her, and urge your mayor to sign on: http://freedomtomarry.org/map
Good on ya.