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PROTEST SLATED IN STILLWATER

Peaceful Protest In Opposition to Prop 8 Stillwater
OKDate: November 15, 2008
Time: 12:00-1:30
Location: Sidewalk in front of the courthouse near Husband and 6th Avenue

PROTEST SLATED AT TULSA CITY HALL

TULSA, OK __ Tulsa group will stage a march in downtown Tulsa starting at the OKEQ Equality Center between 10 and 11:30am on Sat. Nov 15. The Equality Center is located at the corner of 4th and Kenosha downtown, 621 E. 4th Street, phone 918-743-4297. National Day of Protest is in response to the passage of Prop. 8 and the other Anti-Gay ballot measures. They will march to City Hall then take a different route back to the Center. Please Keep it Peaceful and Respectful. All are welcome to join.

(UPDATED Nov 13th)
PROTEST SLATED AT CITY HALL OKLAHOMA CITY

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK __ Oklahoma City group will stage a rally in Oklahoma City at City Hall, 200 N. Walker. as a part of the National Day of Protest in response to the passage of California Prop. 8 and the other Anti-Gay ballot measures at 12:30 P.M. on Saturday, November 15. Carpooling is encouraged, and carpool groups will be meeting at Angles at 11:30 am and will head to the City Hall at noon. Please, let them know if you're going to be offering rides from Angles Club. Angles Club 2117 NW 39th St All are welcome to join. The official website of the National Day of Protest is: [CLICK HERE]



Olbermann Special Comment: Proposition 8

11/10/08 - Keith Olbermann delivers an emotional Speech.



THOUSANDS EXPECTED TO ATTEND PROTEST WEDNESDAY AT MORMON TEMPLE ADJACENT TO MANHATTAN'S LINCOLN CENTER

NEW YORK NOV 10 __ LGBT activists and their allies will march in protest in front of the Mormon Temple, carrying signs and banners, including a 75-foot banner declaring "God Loves Gay Marriage". This was handsewn for the demonstration by veteran activist Gilbert Baker, the creator of the Rainbow Flag, which is the universal symbol of LGBT liberation. [READ MORE]





Hartford Courant
Hartford, Connecticut
10 Oct 08

High Court Grants Gay Marriage Rights

Same-sex couples won the right to marry in Connecticut in a historic ruling by the Supreme Court today. Citing the equal protection clause of the state constitution, the justices ruled that civil unions were discriminatory and that the state's "understanding of marriage must yield to a more contemporary appreciation of the rights entitled to constitutional protection."
Read More: [ Hardford Courant ]


The New York Times
Friday, October 10, 2008 -- 12:17 PM ET

Connecticut Ruling Overturns Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

Connecticut's Supreme Court ruled Friday that same-sex couples have the right to marry, making the state the third to legalize such unions.
Read More: [ New York Times ]

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