On February 20, 2011, Sunday, Soulforce will join with the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) to engage in a non-violent act of resistance to the exportation of homophobia and religious bigotry to Uganda by Lou Engle, evangelist and founder of the International House of Prayer (IHOP) and The Call. We will be joined by volunteers from the organization EQUAL […]
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Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Vote Delayed: Take action today
Thank you for your support on the attempt to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Senate Republicans blocked the bill that contains the repeal of "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell" from even receiving an up-or-down vote. Not a single one broke ranks. It’s an outrage. But this doesn’t mean the fight is over. Senate majority leader Harry […]
United Nations Update
Thank you all for your commitment and prayers for our work on the United Nations task force on decriminalization in Uganda. With your help, Bishop Christopher from Uganda was able to complete his seven week tour of the USA and Ireland. You can follow some of the more detailed reaction to his visit on the […]
Proposition 8 Decision Day: Unconstitutional
California was given a "do over" as the decision in Perry v. Schwarzenegger was handed down, today, August 4 (www.hrc.org). There are major implications for all of uswithin the LGBTQ & A community which we will address more thoroughly in a later alert. This notice is to help everyone understand what has happened in the […]
Soulforce Holds an Interactive Workshop in Nonviolent Resistance during National Equality March Weekend
Oct 10, 2009, 2:30-5:30PMHRC, 1640 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC This workshop will be led by Bill Carpenter, Director of National Actions, and Chris Hubble, an LGBT activist with Soulforce-Colorado. Participants in this workshop will join a dynamic conversation that will introduce them to an understanding of the incredible power and potential that lies […]
ACLU – Six National Gay Organizations Fight for Soulforce Equality Rider’s Rights; Riders Being Held in Clinton, Mississippi
Soulforce Equality Riders Bring Attention To Discrimination and Fear Civil Rights Trump Gay Rights In Mississippi – ACLU Steps In Six Major GLBT Rights Organizations Step In With Letter to The Mayor of Clinton BYU Arrests Mother and Son ******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: March 25, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Brandon Kneefel, West Bus Media DirectorCell: 612-715-6138, brandon@equalityride.comKyle […]