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Photo gallery from the San Francisco Bridge Walk, which took place on Sunday, October 11th, to commemorate National Coming Out Day. About 40 people from the Fresno and Visalia area made the trek up together. Photos courtesy Vickye Ashton. Click on images to enlarge them. More photos on next page…
A day after the National March in Washington, organized in order to bring attention to the need for Federal legislation to bring equality for all LGBT Americans, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed into law several important pieces of LGBT legislation. Three bills, sponsored by Equality California, result in the recognition of Harvey Milk Day
Lady GaGa performing "Imagine" @HRC Gala and speaking out @The National March
If you missed it on CSPAN, you can watch the National Equality March in DC at your own pace by visiting the video archives of CSPAN online. To go there now, click on this link: VIDEO: National Equality March
Equality Across America is uploading photos from the weekend to their page on Flickr. To view the photos, click here: Equality Across America Photo Stream
Link to President Obama’s speech at the HRC Gala in Washington DC on Saturday, October 10, 2009. President Obama’s Speech to HRC
CSPAN 1 will broadcast the National Equality March live on Sunday, October 11th starting at 11am Pacific time.
Watch President Obama speaking at HRC live, now by clicking HERE It’s also being broadcast live now on CSPAN 1 If you’re having trouble with Firefox try using Explorer or in Firefox, click on the Windows Media link on the right
Joe Solmonese, President of the Human Rights Campaign is creating yet another stir on the internet with publishing of an e-mail he sent out regarding President Obama and the battle to secure LGBT equal rights. In the email Solmonese states that he’s not ready to judge the President’s actions on our issues until 2017. He
