Asheville’s Gender Resolutions
Asheville City Council had two resolutions on their consent agenda clarifying how the city's nondiscrimination ordinances and policies apply in the context of hot topics. One was tabled for more wordsmithing and the other passed unanimously.
Pride Week in Buncombe
A lot of Pride Month celebrations this year are focused on combatting restrictive legislation that would limit the right of minors to undergo permanent gender-altering procedures, give their parents access to school records disclosing a child's identification with a gender other than the one they use at home, and use biological gender as a criterion for restroom, shower, and sports team assignments.
Attic Salt, Making Theatre Accessible for Audiences & Artists
For Attic Salt Theatre Company, the focus is on strong writing.