Protesters urge Vatican to sign United Nations Declaration on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity ****************************************** SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: April 22, 2009 For Immediate Release Contact: Carlos Perez de Alejo, Media Director Cell: (321) 948-3423 Email: carlos@soulforce.org ****************************************** (New York, NY)- Beginning on Wednesday, April 22, members of Soulforce and its allies will hold a two-day […]
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Statement from Soulforce Executive Director Jeff Lutes
******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: November 5, 2008For Immediate Release Contact: Paige Schilt, Media DirectorCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org ****************************************** Statement from Soulforce Executive Director, Jeff Lutes: Today is a day of blessing seasoned by loss. For even as America’s historic presidential election ushers in a new dawn of fairness and inclusivity, a majority of voters in Arizona, Arkansas, California, and Florida […]
Soulforce Hails Connecticut Supreme Court Decision
******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: October 10, 2008For Immediate Release Contact: Paige Schilt, Media DirectorCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org ****************************************** (Austin, TX) Today Soulforce hails the Connecticut Supreme Court’s ruling that same-sex couples have the right to marry in Connecticut. Statement from Soulforce Executive Director, Jeff Lutes: "This momentous decision would not have been possible without the efforts of organizations such as […]
Young Adults Complete 96 Mile Walk Across Phoenix
***************************************** SOULFORCE MEDIA ADVISORY: August 26, 2008 For Immediate Release Contact: Meg Sneed, Arizona Right to Marry Phone: 623-262-6696 Email: meg@righttomarry.org ****************************************** (Phoenix, AZ)–Meg Sneed and her team of six other lesbian and gay young adults have completed their pilgrimage across metropolitan Phoenix. Over the week of August 10-15, the group walked 96 miles to […]
Arizona Youth Not Afraid to Sweat for Equality: Local Campaign to Cover 96 Miles to Raise Awareness on Proposition 102
******************************************SOULFORCE MEDIA ADVISORY: July 30, 2008For Immediate Release Contact: Meg Sneed, Arizona Right to MarryPhone: 623-262-6696Email: meg@righttomarry.org****************************************** (Phoenix, AZ) While most locals are surviving the Dog Days of summer by moving from one air-conditioned space to the next, Meg Sneed — a 25-year-old graduate of Phoenix’s North High School — plans to spend August 8-16 outdoors, […]
Detroit News, "Lesbian Tries to Blaze Trail Against Arizona Ballot Issue"
Lesbian tries to blaze trail against Arizona ballot issue Monday, July 14, 2008By Deb Price A famous Chinese proverb teaches that a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. For Meg Sneed, a 25-year-old Arizona lesbian, journeys to change a thousand hearts begin with a single thought: There’s power in sharing personal […]