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1/23: San Francisco Marriage Summit

by MECA
State Building
455 Golden Gate Avenue
Basement Auditorium

Sunday, January 23, 2005
9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Free Admission
Mark Your Calendars and Please Attend!!

EQCA/MECA's San Francisco Marriage Summit and Activist Training with Coalition Partners

State Building
455 Golden Gate Avenue
Basement Auditorium

Sunday, January 23, 2005
9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Free Admission

INVITED PLENARY SESSION SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
Lawyers from NCLR, The City and County of San Francisco and other legal groups
involved in the California marriage litigation, Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage
Protection Act author, Assembly member Mark Leno, and organizational sponsor
Equality California Assoc. Executive Director, Molly McKay

THE MARRIAGE SUMMIT INCLUDES BREAK OUT PANELS ADDRESSING MARRIAGE EQUALITY FROM A
VARIETYOF PERSPECTIVES INCLUDING:
• Building Support for Marriage within the Political Parties
• Messaging around the Marriage Equality Fight
• Why Marriage Equality? Why now?
• Diverse Voices and Communities - Culturally Competent

EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH
• Supportive Religious Voices
• Morality and Family Values
• Strategies for Fighting an Anti-LGBTI Ballot Initiative in 2006
• Coalition Goals, Strategies and Challenges

SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE: Equality California/Marriage Equality California,
SF Pride, Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club, Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club,
HRC, The Taskforce, Pride at Work, Unitarian Universalist Church, Metropolitan
Community Church, LGADAA, GAPA, BALIF and La Raza.

PLEASE R.S.V.P. TO CHRIS AT CHRIS [at] EQCA.ORG OR CALL (415) 581-0005 1#. SEATING IS
LIMITED, BUT ALL ARE WELCOME!


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