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Religion-based Prejudice is the Maine Problem

October 29, 2009 by soulforce

Next week voters in Maine will decide to keep or repeal a law passed earlier this year that granted marriage equality to same-sex couples.  By all estimates, the vote will be extremely tight and those who stand for equality are not taking anything for granted.  Neither are those who support discrimination based on false religion. The main […]

Filed Under: Church Work, Right to Marriage Tagged With: brigham young university, byu, catholicism, Christian Supremacy, Gay Christian, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, maine, marriage equality, national organization for marriage, protect maine equality, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, right to marry, roman catholic church, same-sex marriage, soulforce

Equality Ride Bus Rolls to a Stop, But Change Keeps Coming

November 20, 2008 by soulforce

Third Annual Tour of Christian Colleges Empowers LGBT Students$25,000 Still Needed ******************************************SOULFORCE MEDIA ADVISORY: November 20, 2008For Immediate Release
Contact: Paige Schilt, 
Media DirectorCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org
****************************************** (Laurel, MD) The third annual Soulforce Q Equality Ride is coming to a close this week with a de-briefing in Laurel, Maryland. For the past six weeks, these extraordinary lesbian, gay, […]

Filed Under: Equality Ride Tagged With: brigham young university, Christian Supremacy, dallas baptist university, equality ride, Gay Christian, Homophobia, jarrett lucas, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, liberty university, morehouse, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce, spelman

Brigham Young University Revises Policy on Sexuality; Discriminatory Policy Revisted After Soulforce Equality Riders Visit

April 17, 2007 by soulforce

******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: April 17, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Brandon Kneefel, West Bus Media DirectorCell: 612-715-6138, brandon@equalityride.com****************************************** (Provo, Utah) — Three weeks after the Soulforce Equality Ride visited the campus to deliver a list of community concerns for the wellbeing of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students, officials at Brigham Young University have amended the […]

Filed Under: Equality Ride Tagged With: brigham young university, byu, Christian Supremacy, equality ride, Gay Christian, haven herrin, Homophobia, kourt osbourn, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce

Eight Arrested at BYU, Two From Church of Latter-Day Saints

April 16, 2007 by soulforce

Peaceful Dialogue Denied; Return Visit to Campus Tomorrow ******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: April 16, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Brandon Kneefel, West Bus Media DirectorCell: 612-715-6138, brandon@equalityride.com****************************************** (Rexburg, Idaho) — On Monday, April 16th, the Equality Ride (a national tour of gay and straight young adults on a mission to end religion-based discrimination) came to Brigham Young University […]

Filed Under: Equality Ride Tagged With: alexey bulokhov, brigham young university, byu, Christian Supremacy, equality ride, Gay Christian, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce

West Bus Route

January 23, 2007 by soulforce

2007 Equality Ride West Bus Route Stop Date School Location 1 March 8-9 University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN 2 March 12-13 Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee, WI 3 March 15-16 MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KS 4 March 21-22 Brigham Young University Provo, UT 5 March 26-27 Pepperdine University Malibu, CA 6 March 29-30 San […]

Filed Under: Equality Ride Tagged With: bethany lutheran college, brigham young university, Christian Supremacy, equality ride, Fresno Pacific University, Gay Christian, George Fox University, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, MidAmerica Nazarene University, northwest nazarene, northwest university, Northwestern College, Pepperdine University, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, San Francisco Bay Area Outreach, seattle pacific university, soulforce, Trinity Bible College, University of Notre Dame, Wisconsin Lutheran College, yellowstone baptist college

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