Join us February 4th for a protest action to spread the word about the Anti-Homosexuality Bill that has been introduced in Uganda.We will meet around 4:50 pm to bullhorn and wave signs and let the people know about this horrible legislation. This event is also running in conjunction with Equality Across America's protest of the "Family's" ( a U.S.-led right wing group with more than 10,000 cells worldwide) National Prayer Breakfast.
“Americans who believe in the words of the Declaration of Independence, in Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, in the 14th Amendment, and in the Constitution's guarantees of equal protection and equal dignity before the law cannot sit by while this wrong continues. This is not a conservative or liberal issue; it is an American one, and it is time that we, as Americans, embraced it.”- Theodore B. Olson, Co-Council to the plaintiff’s in the federal challenge to Proposition 8.
WHERAS SAME unequivocally supports the cause of organized Labor, and the right of workers to unite to resist attacks by often exploitative and discriminatory employers
WHERAS 10 News has been known, in its effort to deny its workforce a fair contract, to bait and intimidate employees on the basis of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity, (as well as race, gender and age)
WHERAS a local of the Communication Workers of America, NABET-CWA Local 54, is building a campaign to direct consumers away from businesses who advertise with 10 News. They have also called upon the activist community to no longer issue press releases or grant interviews to 10 News
WHERAS SAME wants to be a leader in the community in winning support for this boycott and for the Labor movement as a whole
Sherry Wolf, author of Sexuality & Socialism, and steering committee member of the National Equality March & Equality Across America, will be speaking this Thursday December 3rd, at 6:00pm, at the City Heights Rec Center.
City Heights Rec Center, 4380 Landis St, San Diego 92105, (corner of Fairmount & Landis)
Co-sponsored by SAME & the San Diego branch of the ISO
Sexuality and Socialism is a remarkably accessible analysis of many of the most challenging questions for those concerned with full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people.
The Metropolitan Community Church of San Diego (www.TheMetChurch.org) will host a signmaking party for those participating in the counter Westboro Baptist Church demonstrations on Thursday, October 15th from 6:30 p.m.to 8:30 p.m.
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SAME meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at the residential building on the southeast corner of 4th and Walnut in San Diego. Email info@samealliance.com for details.