The Truth About October's National Equality March in DC

Last week, allegations about the National Equality March in Washington, D.C. were flying around the Internet that organizers call "completely untrue". An article in the Washington Blade also brought up some concerns of D.C. LGBT lobbyists. Tanner Effinger, assistant to main march organizer Cleve Jones, lays out the facts: 1: There will be HIV/AIDS representation. Effinger: "We have been in weekly conference calls for the past few weeks with dozens of representatives from some of the largest HIV/AIDS organizations from around the country. Larry Bryant from Housingworks has taken the lead in the next action steps. The hold up has been finding the finances and creating messaging points. But we are happy to be moving forward with the HIV/AIDS event!" Full Story from The Examiner

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