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Over 140 letters sent to Judge Walker in Prop 8 case!

January 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Prop 8 Repeal Organizing

On Tuesday, we put a call out to sign a letter to Judge Walker, in the Perry v. Schwarzenegger case, which seeks to over-turn Proposition 8 on the basis of it being unconstitutional. The presiding Judge (Walker) had asked for comment on whether the case should be televised or not, based on high public interest. [...]

Tell Judge Walker to televise the Prop 8 case!

January 5th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Prop 8 Repeal Organizing

On January 11, for the first time in history, a federal judge will hear a challenge to the principle that states can ban the marriage of same-sex couples. The case will argue that any such ban is in violation of the 14th amendment of the United States Constitution. As the case goes to court, the [...]

L.A. Diaper Bank launching Sunday at “A Wedding for All”!

December 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Fundraising

This Sunday, starting at 5pm, at the Hollywood Lutheran Church (map), Arts for Equality will be holding a benefit for Equality Network, to help raise money for the repeal of Proposition 8. Called “A Wedding for All,” this music variety show will infuse world beats with local artists and a little comedy flavor. Tickets can [...]

Holiday shopping for a cause!

December 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Fundraising

People lately have been telling us how excited they are to get out on the streets and just “do something!” As opinion leaders like David Mixner have begun calling for civil disobedience and direct action, Equality Network has been forming a plan to launch a National Equality Action Campaign to remind the people of the [...]

UPDATED: Weekly meeting, Wednesday the 18th!

November 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Meetings, Prop 8 Repeal Organizing

Our weekly meeting is tomorrow: Wednesday, November 18th, starting at 7pm (sharp!). Location is 1010 N. Havenhurst (map). LOCATION IS NOW Java Detour, 8948 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA (map). Agenda topics include: Sunday’s memorial for teen murdered in Puerto Rico Family Values II fundraiser National Day of Action in January Signature gathering efforts [...]

Save the Date! “A Wedding for All” variety show

November 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Fundraising

Please join Arts for Equality on Sunday, December 13th at 5pm, at the Hollywood Lutheran Church (map) for a variety show and fundraiser for Equality Network! Tickets can be purchased ahead of time at aweddingforall.com.

Rally TONIGHT to protest Maine results and Bury Prop 8!

November 4th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Prop 8 Repeal Organizing

Join us TODAY, starting at the Vermont & Santa Monica Red Line Metro Station at 7pm! Our No on 1 initiative in Maine has been defeated, and civil marriage has been voted down. We’ll have a New Orleans-style funeral, full of jazz and charisma, leading us to “The Black Cat”/Le BarCito, where WE FOUGHT BACK [...]

Prop 8 – one year later! March & rally on Wed., Nov. 4th!

November 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Prop 8 Repeal Organizing

Join us for a night rally on Wednesday, November 4th, starting at the Vermont & Santa Monica Red Line Metro Station at 7pm! We will know the results of Maine’s “No on 1″ ballot proposition, which will dictate whether we celebrate or protest! A New Orleans-style funeral, full of jazz and charisma, will lead us [...]

Final campaign kick-off planning meeting & CGSH fund-raiser today!

October 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Meetings

Please join us at Fubar (before it opens – we have the whole space to ourselves!), starting at 7pm sharp as we complete our planning for the November 4th rally to kick-off the signature gathering campaign for the 2010 repeal of Proposition 8 and celebrate the results of Maine’s No on 1 campaign. We’re just [...]

Campaign kick-off planning meeting & fund-raiser today

October 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Meetings

Please join us at Fubar (before it opens – we have the whole space to ourselves!), starting at 7pm sharp as we continue our planning for the November 4th rally to kick-off the signature gathering campaign for the 2010 repeal of Proposition 8 and celebrate the results of Maine’s No on 1 campaign. Show up [...]

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