The local group Just Us For All is holding a fundraiser tomorrow, and the third annual We Are Not Bashful march on Friday, to protest harassment and bullying.
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Asheville observes Transgender Day of Remembrance with candles, reading of names
As the sun started to set on Sunday Nov. 20, about 50 people gathered outside of the Asheville Civic Center for the Transgender Day of Remembrance. Holding white candles and paper banners, they marched in silence and reverence to the Vance Monument as part of this worldwide event that memorializes those who have been killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. The event was co-sponsored by two local groups, Just Us For All and UNC Asheville Alliance. Photos by Megan Dombroski
This weekend on a shoestring
This weekend presents a number of entertaining opportunities to support local organizations, so get off the couch, help a good cause and have a great time! In addition, there’s plenty of music, art and more for your viewing and listening pleasure. And while you’re here, check out Clubland for a complete schedule of weekend music.
Scenes from the Rally for Equality
On Nov. 7 in downtown Asheville, about 150 people attended a rally organized by the activist group Just Us For All, intended to “expose inequality and its effects on the LGBTQ community” and oppose the possibility of a state ban on legal recognition of same-sex partnerships. Photos by Jerry Nelson.