****************************************** SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: August 26, 2009 For Immediate Release Contact: Caitlin MacIntyre, Equality Ride Director, 908-319-3565 Carlos Perez de Alejo, Soulforce Media Director, 321-948-3423 ****************************************** (Austin, TX) In March 2010, young adults from around the country and around the world will embark on the fourth annual Equality Ride, a youth bus tour visiting religious […]
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Jackson Sun, "Three arrested at peaceful demonstration at Union"
Three arrested at peaceful demonstration at Union Tuesday, November 11, 2008 By Ned B. Hunter, The Jackson Sun Three members of the Soulforce Q Equality Ride team were arrested Monday during a peaceful demonstration on the campus of Union University. The group was protesting university policy regarding homosexual, bisexual and transgender students. Manuel Lampon of […]
KARK 4 News, "5:50 p.m. – Equality Riders" (on Ouachita Baptist and Central Baptist stops)
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Two Equality Riders Arrested at Mississippi College
National Tour of Christian Colleges Advocates Safety for Gay and Transgender Students ****************************************** SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: October 20, 2008 For Immediate Release Contact: Caitlin MacIntyre, Equality Ride Media Director Cell: 612-715-6138 caitlin@equalityride.com ****************************************** (Clinton, MS) — At 1:00 pm today, two Equality Riders and two Mississippi College (MC) students walked onto that school’s campus to […]