City of Greensboro issued the following announcement on Dec. 5.
The City of Greensboro scored a perfect 100 points in the 2022 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index (MEI). This marks the second consecutive year the City scored 100. The score ranks Greensboro first among all cities in North Carolina, tied with Chapel Hill and Carrboro.
The MEI examines the laws, policies, and services of municipalities and rates them on the basis of their inclusivity of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people who live and work in the city. Among the index categories where Greensboro scored highest were in municipal services, law enforcement, and the City’s relationship with the LGBT community.
The annual MEI is produced by the Human Rights Campaign, which represents more than 1.5 million members and supporters of LGBT equality in the US. The full MEI listing is available online.
Greensboro’s ranking compared to other North Carolina cities listed in the MEI:Greensboro – 100Chapel Hill -100Carrboro - 100Durham – 92Winston-Salem – 92Charlotte - 86Raleigh - 85Cary - 50Wilmington – 46Fayetteville - 41
Links: Full Report: https://bit.ly/3GYdAjp
Greensboro's Report: https://bit.ly/3GZTLZc
Original source can be found here.
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