Final Call: Volunteers make calls to Gainesville voters to defeat Amendment 1
March 24, 2009
Yesterday Field Assistant Katie Taylor and I spent the better part of the afternoon preparing for our final phonebank in support of Equality is Gainesville’s Business – the campaign to defeat the discriminatory Charter 1 Amendment that is to be voted on today.
Continue Reading ►New Yorkers NEVER sleep in the fight for equality
March 22, 2009
In the city that never sleeps, the LGBT community in New York City knows there is no time for sleeping when it comes to the fight for Equality.
Continue Reading ►Overflow crowds jam Vermont State Capitol for marriage hearing
March 19, 2009
Last night, the Vermont Capitol was packed as 1,000 residents attended legislative hearings on a marriage equality bill. In 2000, Vermont was the first state in the country to provide a broad set of rights and responsibilities to committed gay and lesbian couples with civil unions.
Continue Reading ►Voters to decide on anti-discrimination law next week in Gainesville, Florida
March 19, 2009
With the ballot vote that would repeal Gainesville’s anti-discrimination law just five days away, the campaign is heating up on the ground and across the airwaves. The proposal, Charter Amendment 1, would require the City of Gainesville to have anti-discrimination laws that do not go beyond state law in Florida.
Continue Reading ►HRC volunteers work the phones ahead of March 24 vote on anti-gay amendment in Gainesville, FL
March 19, 2009
Last night 10 volunteers showed up, from all over the DC metro area, to our HRC Headquarters here in Washington, D.C. for another Equality is Gainesville’s Business/Vote No on Charter Amendment 1 phonebank.
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