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Senate Majority Leader Reid announces support for National Equality March

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:38:17 +0000

From a press release:

(Las Vegas) Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is supporting the National Equality March (NEM) saying in a letter addressed to steering committee members, “I write(...)

New Yorkers: How to get to the Equality March

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:22:22 +0000

Sure, there’s plane, Amtrak and Bolt Bus – but you can also hitch a ride with one of the many buses going from NYC to DC this Sunday for the Equality March.

Buses leave from Williamsburg,(...)

Speakers announced for National Equality March

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:19:57 +0000

(Washington, DC) Longtime gay activist David Mixner, who in May called for a national march on Washington “to empower our young and to show the nation that anything less than full freedom is(...)

Equality March route approved

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:31:49 +0000

The route passes the White House on the way to the Capitol, which is fantastic.

Here’s a map of the route; the weekend’s events are here; Here are travel discounts if you haven’t booked yet.(...)

Neff: Yep, I’m gay

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:34:22 +0000

I’ve attended more GLBT events at which “Over the Rainbow” goes over like a national anthem, but I think the gayest lyric on the “The Wizard of Oz” soundtrack is “Come out, come out,(...)

Equality March travel discounts

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:00:06 +0000

From Equality Across America, about the Sunday, Oc. 11 march:

Dear Marchers for Equality,

As you think about your travel needs to DC, we want to let you know about the many travel and(...)

Neff: Come march for equal rights on Oct. 11

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:00:42 +0000

Thirty years ago our community marched on Washington to demand equal rights.

Again in 1987, 1993 and 2000 we marched on Washington to demand equal rights.

The themes changed. The routes changed.(...)