Tag: LGBT
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Which Atlanta City Councilmen Voted Against Marriage Equality and Why?
What with everyone’s posting about the City Council Vote supporting marriage equality and the Mayor’s signing of the resolution, I was interested in who voted NO on the resolution. Councilmen C.T. Martin and Howard Shook voted “No” against the resolution according to Creative Loafing. Here’s some quotes from our two Atlanta City Councilmen. from CT Martin – “I don’t…
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Marriage Equality Is Important – Even If You’re Just Mayor of Atlanta
If you think that the Mayor’s approval of Equal Marriage isn’t important, you’re not paying attention. After President Obama came out swinging for equality, opposition to same-sex marriage hit an all-time low. Today, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed was welcoming Porsche and their new HQ here in Atlanta. If Atlanta wishes to remain an international draw…
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LGBT DEMOCRATS HOST MIXER FOR NEWLY-QUALIFYING DEMOCRATS
For those of you who remember this from 2006 and 2008 (we were at Front Page News in 2008), this is going to be a fun time. Links to the events pages here, and here. Press release follows: ATLANTA – Atlanta Stonewall Democrats, Georgia’s largest Democratic LGBT organization, is hosting a mixer for all the…