National Tour of Christian Colleges Advocates Safety for Gay and Transgender Students ****************************************** SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: October 28, 2008 For Immediate Release Contact: Caitlin MacIntyre, Equality Ride Media Director Cell: 612-715-6138 caitlin@equalityride.com ****************************************** (Dallas, TX) — This week, the Soulforce Equality Ride brought unprecedented conversations about faith and fairness to two Baptist institutions: Dallas Baptist […]
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Pink News (UK), "Six arrested on Florida University campus in gay rights protest"
Six arrested on Florida University campus in gay rights protest Thursday, October 16, 2008 By Rachel Charman, Pink News (UK) Members of a gay rights “Equality Ride” protest were arrested yesterday as they attempted to enter a university campus chapel. Six members of LGBT equality group Soulforce Q, were arrested on trespassing charges at Palm […]
‘N Touch News Network, "Equality Ride Faces Vandalism and Intimidation"
Equality Ride Faces Vandalism and Intimidation Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Uncredited, ‘N Touch News Network West Palm Beach, FL—Just hours ago, sixteen young adults arrived at the DeSantis Family Chapel on the campus of Palm Beach Atlantic University. The Equality Riders were immediately restricted to the far side of the sidewalk and were greeted by […]
The Advocate, "Six Arrested on Equality Ride"
Six Arrested on Equality Ride Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Michelle Garcia, The Advocate Six young adults on an LGBT-awareness campaign were arrested when they attempted to walk into the DeSantis Family Chapel at Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Monday. College administrators allowed Equality Riders from the religious tolerance organization Soulforce […]
The Associated Press, "6 people arrested on university campus"
6 people arrested on university campus Monday, October 13, 2008 Uncredited, The Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Six members of a gay rights group were arrested in West Palm Beach after they tried to attend a chapel service at Palm Beach Atlantic University. The students, who are members of a group called Soulforce […]
365 Gay News, "Gay rights activists arrested at Florida college"
Gay rights activists arrested at Florida college Monday, October 13, 2008 By 365gay Newscenter Staff, 365 Gay News West Palm Beach, Florida—Six members of the nondenominational Soulforce Equality Ride were arrested Monday when they attempted to enter the chapel at Palm Beach Atlantic University. More than a dozen LGBT young adults and their allies are […]