Youth Activists Look to the Future ******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: August 1, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Haven Herrin, Soulforce Q Co-DirectorCell: 469-867-5725haven@soulforce.org****************************************** (New York, NY) — On Friday, July 28, the young adults of Soulforce Q completed their Right to Marry campaign, a two-week tour to connect with New Yorkers and their legislators on the issue of […]
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Young Activists Devise New Methods to Speak to New Yorkers about Marriage Equality
Soulforce Right to Marry Campaign Wins Hearts and Minds Across the State ******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: July 25, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Haven Herrin, Soulforce Q Co-DirectorCell: 469-867-5725haven@soulforce.org****************************************** (New York state) — On July 14th, a group of young adults from New York and across the country set out to speak with the citizens of New York […]
Young Adults Bring Marriage Equality Discussion to New York Lawmakers’ Neighborhoods
Mixed Reaction From State Politicians ******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: July 10, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Haven Herrin, Soulforce Q Co-DirectorCell: 469-867-5725haven@soulforce.org****************************************** (Albany, NY) — From Niagara Falls to Long Island, Finger Lakes to Adirondack Mountains, communities across New York State are considering the future of family values, due to Governor Eliot Spitzer’s bill to grant marriage to […]
The Right to Marry
RIGHT TO MARRY ARIZONA Phoenix Metropolitan Area August 7 – 16, 2009 Meet the 2009 Equality Walkers! Check out the day-to-day stories on the Equality Walkers’ Blog The Campaign Our work in Arizona uses the framework of pilgrimage for its outreach. Last summer, we walked 96 miles throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area, one mile for […]
The Right to Marry Arizona 2008 Archive
RIGHT TO MARRY: Past Archives Soulforce Q is proud to have completed the 2008 Right to Marry Arizona pilgrimage. After two successful marriage equality campaigns in New York State, the young adults of Soulforce Q brought their signature style of grassroots organizing to the Southwest. Right to Marry Arizona blended the excitement and innovation […]
Right to Marry: Participant Statements
WHY ARE PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THE RIGHT TO MARRY CAMPAIGN? David Rodriguez, New York says: Impassioned by black feminist and queer theory ideologies, I want to commit myself to the farthest extent of political action on behalf of queers in the state of New York, and eventually throughout America. My personal desire to exercise my […]