Valentine’s Day is coming up, and whether you’re putting the sing in single or looking for a candlelight dinner, there’s plenty to do in the Triangle.
Jasmine Gallup
Jasmine Gallup is a freelancer for INDY, covering LGBTQ+ issues, social justice, and arts and culture. A Raleigh native, she also works as an editor for online media.
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Durham’s Frisky Business Boutique Has Been Around for All the Changes in Our Attitudes Towards Sex in the Last Two Decades
“[When people come in] for the first time, they often need that little bit of comfort. Information is far more accessible now than ever before, and I think that’s a positive.”
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15 Minutes: Janet Lee, 36
Lee is a virtual trivia champ at Durham’s Bull McCabe’s.
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Affirmative Action Has Been a Staple of Universities’ Admissions Policies for Decades. Now, an Ultra-Conservative Supreme Court Will Rule in a Case Brought Against UNC-Chapel Hill
The country could be on its way back to 1950 in terms of equity in higher education.
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Mini-Soccer Pitch Coming to Hillside High School
Durham teens and adults will soon have a new place to play soccer thanks to an initiative by advocates for racial equality in sports and society.
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Betty White Challenge Raises More Than $16K for Wake County Animal Center
Betty White Challenge inspires outpouring of donations to local animal shelters.
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The Fight to Ban Books is Once Again Raging in Wake County Public Schools and Libraries
In the past year, the American Library Association has seen a big spike in challenges to books about race and LGBTQ characters.
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United Way Gives $100K to Community Activists
United Way of the Greater Triangle is funding the work of nine neighborhood leaders.
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As Development Comes to Areas Surrounding Dix Park, Residents and Business Owners Face Permanent Displacement From the City They’ve Called Home
The neighborhoods surrounding Dorothea Dix Park are some of the last affordable areas in Raleigh.
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Quickbait: Opportunity Gaps
State data from 2018-2019 shows we have a long way to go to achieve equity in public education.
