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! i h; ! r: "II I 'li-l ■'* ii . a M ■ f.- if* Pape 2 Christian Gays Orpanlze Across the Carolines Dignity/Charlotte is an organization of Catholics and others Interested in a spiritual as ueli as educational and social gay organization. It ttss formed last fall and has since grot-Tn to over 20 paid renbers TJith treelily nesting attendance in the'^SO-plus range.” A listing is provides belo^T of other proups lihe Oignity/Charlotte that are serving the Carolinas. The pretnier issue of Dlgnlty/Charlotte’s newsletter reports that the organiza tion has formed a ‘VD task force, a referral connittee to seek out doctors, latjyers and counselors who 'Till treat us without haughtiness, a social connittee and a membership committee.” The newsletter addsi. ’IJhat do we want to be? From ay vie^Tpolnt, we want to be lovers of each other and of all gays...and all straights. That’s a lofty goal, but one worth out attention. In the gay world, we want to be a beacon, beckoning those who arc dissatisfied with their lives, and beckoning those TTho have joys and sincerity and personhood to share with others. Anonp ourselves we must share our thoughts, actions and emotions. And we miist reach out.” The newsletter describes Dignity/Charlotte as ”a vehicle offering gays a way to meet, worship, work and play together.” DIGI'IITY/CI-IARLOTTE, P.O. Box 4345, Charlotte, TT.C. 28204 (Meetings Tuesday nights at 8 p.m. at Park Road Baptist Church, 3900 Park Road. The president of its executive board is Bon !Clng (333-6926, 374-7271). ' ' I)IG!!ITY-I!'3T!*lGRITY/TRIAi7GLE AREA CPAPTER ("An interdenominational group of Catholics and Episcopalians, gay and straight”), P.O. Box 1184, Chapel Rill, TT.C. 27514, (919)929-3730. All meetings are at the lletmian Center, 218 Pittsboro St., Chapel I’ill. [Sunday, April 23, 7:30 p.n. - Eucharist: 8:10 p.m. - Discussion] 'IIETROPOLITATT C0!i7IU:!ITY CfTOCTI/GREOZSBORO, P.o. Box 533i, Greensboro, TT.C. 27403. ST. JOTITT’S METROPOLITAT: COMMUNITY CITURCE/RALEIGH, P.O. Box 26605, Raleigh, TT.C, 27611. METROPOLITAIT COMIUMITY ClIURCII/COLUMBIA, 1730 Gist St., Columbia, S.C. 29201. AiRTOUITCEHETTr Five gay men in a living collective are looking for a bigger house. Desired is a six-bedroom or larger house, accessible on foot or by bicycle, to rent or lease, preferably Tjith option to buy. If you have any leads, or can refer them to someone who may be help ful, please call Tin or Phillip (942- 3302). The General Post-Conference Story The Atlanta gay conference brought about 650 people together from a region that still lags behind the rest of the nation in abolishing discrimination. The Conference booklet noted that .• in Virginia, any Intentional gathering of homosexuals such as for a gay conference Is a crime. A heated feedback session on the last day told future conference plannorc that there is progress to be made in getting nen and women to work together and understand differing views on the issue of gays’ oim sexism. Several Chapel Rill and Durham participants have shoTm a special Interest in seeing to it that there Is a Fourth Annual Southeastern Gay Confer ence. They are now planning to seek regional participation In site selection and summer planning for '79. People in Tennessee, a state that voted for FRA, are being asked about possible sites there• Alan BroT-m, at rin April 7 CGA meeting, emphasized that a conference organizing tool exists in the non-profit corpora tion, SEGC, IRC., T7hose board planned the '78 conference. SFGC, Inc. is benefited by the free services of several gay Atlanta latTyers. important SFGC4 planning session trill he held Sunday, April 21 at 2:0*1 p.m. in the Carolina Fnion. •t
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