An unprecedented grassroots movement for equality has sprung up in this country. Over 250,000 people will be marching in 300 cities throughout the United States on Saturday. Our nation is ready to address our next great civil rights issue: equal rights for gays and lesbians.
As always, change will come because ordinary citizens like you and [...]
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November 14, 2008
We Are Making History
November 14, 2008
Rally Updates
Our march for equality, in unison with over 250,000 participants nationally, is departing from 6th and Upas at 10:30am on Saturday. The march will end with a rally at the County Administration Building at 1600 Pacific Highway at 1pm. We have some excited announcements about the rally:
We will be forming the world’s largest pride flag. [...]
November 14, 2008
Facebook Issues Again
UPDATE: Looks like we’re back up and running again. See you all Saturday!
Our Facebook event page has again been attacked. We’re working on it and are confident it will be resolved soon. The march and rally are of course still on for Saturday. Our opponents clearly sense the growing strength of our movement for equality!
Let’s [...]
November 14, 2008
Final March Route
The route for our march has been finalized with the help of the very cooperative SDPD. We will be marching down Broadway! We will start at 6th and Upas at the northwest corner of Balboa Park and march south on 6th to Broadway. We will turn west on Broadway and march to Harbor Drive. Then, [...]
November 14, 2008
New Poster and Sign Ideas
There is a new poster under Spread the Word! that contains all of the information for our protest on Saturday. Check it out.
We also have gathered some signs that express the positive messages we want to get across. See Make A Statement! for the pdfs. Many are available in both 8.5×11 and 11×17 formats. Here [...]
November 13, 2008
Call For Volunteers
We need volunteers to help out at both the march and the rally on Saturday. Can you help our community organize for equality?
There will be a volunteer training meeting at Rich’s at 1051 University Ave on Thursday, Nov 13 from 7:30pm to 8:30pm.
Volunteers for the march will need to arrive at 6th and Upas at [...]
November 13, 2008
We’re Gaining Momentum
This site has been up for less than 48 hours, and we’ve already had thousands of visitors. People from around San Diego are standing up for fairness and equality. The media is amazed at the power of our grassroots effort. I want to share a comment from a volunteer:
I’ve texted 156 people today
Emailed everyone in [...]
November 13, 2008
Updated March and Rally Information
We have a rally site after our march!
We will be meeting at 6th and Upas at 10am. We will depart promptly at 10:30 and march toward the County Administration Building at 1600 Pacific Highway. At the County Administration Building, we will have a rally for our rights that will begin at 1pm. [...]
November 12, 2008
Rally Update
The meeting with the SDPD regarding the route is tomorrow. So by tomorrow evening, we will be able to post the final route for our march. We will be marching out of Hillcrest toward downtown and City Hall.
Wonderful people who are committed to fighting for fairness have volunteered to post flyers and get the word [...]
November 12, 2008
And We’re Back!
Everyone,
The Facebook problem has been resolved! We were purposefully and specifically targeted, and our event was deleted in the hopes that this would deter us from marching.
We will not be deterred! We will march for our rights!
Here is the link:
http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=35213645923
Be sure to RSVP and forward to your friends!