Matt Comer

Email Address: mattcomer@bilerico.com

Location: Charlotte, NC

Project Contributor Since: December 2008

Entries by this Contributor: 19

A native of Winston-Salem, N.C., Matt Comer currently lives in Charlotte, N.C., where he serves as the editor of Q-Notes, the LGBT newspaper of North and South Carolina. Since his first foray into activism at age 14, as a freshman at R.J. Reynolds High School, Matt has gone on to create a nationally-respected blog and commentary website at InterstateQ.com, participate in several national LGBT activism movements and become a respected and outspoken advocate on important LGBT, political and social issues in the Carolinas and nationally. In September 2008, Matt appeared as an author in "Crisis: 40 Stories Revealing the Personal, Social, and Religious Pain and Trauma of Growing Up Gay In America," edited by Mitchell Gold. He currently serves on the Advisory Board of Marriage Equality USA.

• Weekly Reader: Hugs, Honduras, & Grandma's Dress

  - Bil Browning

• Whose Day of Remembrance?

  - Tobi Hill-Meyer

• CA Bay Area: Vigil Sunday for Jorge Steven Lopez-Mercado and Jason Mattison Jr.

  - Jessica Hoffmann

• Florida Competitive Workforce Bill Filed To Add Anti-Discrimination Protections Statewide

  - Nadine Smith

• Ken Hutcherson targets Microsoft for contribution to Approve 71 campaign

  - Joe Mirabella

• Simply Unacceptable

  - Dana Rudolph

• Chaz Bono explains gender on GMA

  - Alex Blaze

• Queer music Friday - Placebo

  - Alex Blaze

• Irene Vilar's Impossible Motherhood: Testimony of an Abortion Addict

  - Paige Schilt

• Protect the sanctity of Don't Ask, Don't Tell

  - Alex Blaze

• Interview w/NGLTF Exec Dir Rea Carey (part two)

  - Adam Bink

• Sarah Palin-style: Tom Tancredo goes rogue

  - Bil Browning