Greetings Qnotes readers,
This issue of Qweekly is packed with arts and entertainment interviews, news of Republican legislative measures proposing to throw our culture backwards and ways to plan now for a secure future.
There’s also the latest update on a memorial service and entertainment presentation for the late drag legend Kasey King. That’s slated for this Sunday, April 13, at The Hideaway in Rock Hill.
Don’t forget we’re constantly on the lookout for local topics to cover. If you’ve got a story that needs to be told, contact us at editor@qnotescarolinas.com.
Sincerely,
David Aaron Moore
Senior Editor, Qnotes
ENTERTAINMENT
Dixie throws her final Tupperware parties
Dixie Longate, the other side of playwright and actor Kris Andersson, has had a busy career on the road. Spanning most of the United States and several continents, Andersson’s Longate has taken her Tupperware parties across the globe and as a result has also sold millions of small plastic containers throughout the years. However, the […]
THIS WEEKEND
Upcoming memorial celebration and show for Kasey King
By David Aaron Moore
It’s been nearly five months since Charlotte drag legend Kasey King passed away at the age of 68. Since her death, a funeral service was held by King’s family, which welcomed friends and fans from the LGBTQ+ community and a memorial drag show took place at Club Cabaret in Hickory. […]
POLITICS
North Carolina Republicans Aim to Restrict Abortion Further in New Bill
North Carolina Republicans have officially filed a piece of legislation that, if put into law, […]
The Department of Health and Human Services cuts millions in HIV programs and research grants
On Tuesday, April 1, following the massive amount of employee layoffs at the Department of […]
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LGBTQ TV
‘Modern’ family: an interview with ‘Mid-Century Modern’ producer/director Max Mutchnick
It’s been a long time – maybe 25 years when “Will & Grace” debuted – since there’s been so much excitement about a new, queer sitcom premiering. “Mid-Century Modern,” bowed on Hulu on March 28. It’s the creation of Max Mutchnick and David Kohan, the gay men who were also behind “Will & Grace.” Set […]
PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE
Thinking about leaving the United States?
The decision to relocate abroad has become increasingly popular and complex in the current political […]
Developing a giving plan is important in these trying times
With the intense political attacks on our community, many of us are looking for ways […]
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