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Entries Tagged as 'Activism'

Word AIDS Day - Support the San Francisco AIDS Foundation

December 1st, 2008 · No Comments

From my e-mail inbox … (view the page in its entirety)
A crisis that began more than a quarter of a century ago remains our biggest health care challenge. We’ve made great strides in HIV prevention, treatment and public policies that respect human rights. But HIV and AIDS are still with us. In San Francisco alone, [...]

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Tags: Activism · Non-Profits

For Dad, GM was opportunity

November 25th, 2008 · No Comments

While I recognize California is pretty removed from the U.S. automobile industry, it is a pretty important industry to many folks like myself who grew up in a General Motors, Chrysler, or Ford home in the midwest. You might spot me at the gym or walking downtown on the weekends with a Detroit shirt [...]

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Join the National Rally Against Prop 8 this Saturday Morning

November 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Part of a national day of protests against changing the California Constitution to take away the fundamental rights of LGBT citizens, please head over to San Francisco City Hall just before 10:30 a.m. this Saturday, November 15th. Read here for more local rally information - and here and here for the national information. [...]

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Tags: Activism

Boycotting Utah

November 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Trade embargoes are used against our enemies to cut off funding for their evil activities and further attacks (Iran, North Korea, etc.). In a similar vein, there is talk within the LGBT community about boycotting (not providing additional money) to the Mormon-dominated state of Utah after that church’s leaders in particular encouraged members to [...]

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Protest Prop 8 on Friday - March Starts at 5:30 PM

November 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Are you mad as hell that California voters decided that animals deserve more rights while they also decided that LGBT couples should be treated like second class citizens, take away our rights in Tuesday’s election? Let off your steam with others in San Francisco this Friday at Civic Center at 7th and Market Street [...]

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Tags: Activism