5:50 p.m. – Equality Riders Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 05:55pm CST By Mallory Hardin, KARK 4 News A group of young people are arrested on a college campus in Conway earlier this week for trespassing. Wednesday, the same group stopped at an Arkadelphia college to let their message be heard. The Soulforce Equality Riders […]
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, "Four gay-rights activists arrested at Baptist college"
Four gay-rights activists arrested at Baptist college Tuesday, November 4, 2008 By Heather Hahn, The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette CONWAY — Four gay-rights activists were arrested Monday afternoon immediately after they set foot on the Central Baptist College campus. As Conway police handcuffed three women and one man, their fellow activists remained on the public sidewalk and […]
Riders Arrested at Central Baptist College in Arkansas
National Tour of Christian Colleges Advocates Safety for Gay and Transgender Students ****************************************** SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: November 4, 2008 For Immediate Release Contact: Caitlin MacIntyre, Equality Ride Media Director Cell: 612-715-6138 caitlin@equalityride.com ****************************************** (Conway, AR) — Yesterday, the Equality Ride, a youth-organized bus tour that travels to faith-based universities to create a dialogue about faith […]
The Houston Chronicle, "Gay-rights group members arrested at college"
Gay-rights group members arrested at college Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Uncredited, The Associated Press WAXAHACHIE, Texas — Three members of a gay-rights group on a nationwide bus tour of faith-based universities were arrested Wednesday after going to a private campus that had banned them, officials said. Three members of Soulforce were charged with trespassing after […]
Riders Arrested Attempting to Attend Chapel at Southwestern Assemblies of God Univ.
National Tour of Christian Colleges Advocates Safety for Gay and Transgender Students ****************************************** SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: October 29, 2008 For Immediate Release Contact: Caitlin MacIntyre, Equality Ride Media Director Cell: 612-715-6138 caitlin@equalityride.com ****************************************** (Waxahachie, TX) — Today, Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) pressed trespassing charges against three young adults who entered the campus to […]
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, "Gay activists conduct vigil at Fort Worth’s Baptist seminary"
Gay activists conduct vigil at Fort Worth’s Baptist seminary Tuesday, October 28, 2008 By Terry Lee Goodrich, The Fort Worth Star-Telegram FORT WORTH — About 30 gay-rights advocates lined Seminary Drive outside Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s entrance Monday after a private meeting with seminary representatives, saying they hope that the dialogue was a first step […]