Live rally blog - youth kicking off the rally

Brittney Reyes just read a moving poem about gay marriage.

Now a speaker from Youth Ministries in Sacramento is about to speak about the parallels to the civil rights movement.

Robin from MITM is talking about the original marches from Selma to Montgomery, AL, and how it relates to us ad today's march.

Now Richard Zaldovar from LA is speaking... "Hello, Fresno!"  Latino speaker who is both gay and Catholic.  "We need to look at how we become more active leaders in the lgbt community... we need campaigns that are targetted to our community".