Gay Marriage Watch Events List 10/25/09

Gay Marriage Watch Events List: We now publish updates daily, and a weekly recap of upcoming gay marriage events. For the posted stories during the week and our occasional "woody award" for gay marriage homophobia, just scroll down the blog or check the archives on the right.

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Upcoming Gay Marriage Events (in Country, State, City Order)

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>>GAY MARRIAGE EVENTS IN AUSTRALIA

Australia, SA, Adelaide: 11/28: Kickoff event/rally for a "Year of Action for Same Sex Marriage." http://tinyurl.com/yfnto8w

Australia, QLD, Brisbane: 11/28: Kickoff event/rally for a "Year of Action for Same Sex Marriage." http://tinyurl.com/yfnto8w

Australia, QLD, Canberra: 11/28: Kickoff event/rally for a "Year of Action for Same Sex Marriage." http://tinyurl.com/yfnto8w

Australia, NSW, Lismore: 11/28: Kickoff event/rally for a "Year of Action for Same Sex Marriage." http://tinyurl.com/yfnto8w

Australia, VIC, Melbourne: 11/28: Kickoff event/rally for a "Year of Action for Same Sex Marriage." http://tinyurl.com/yfnto8w

Australia, WA, Perth: 11/28: Kickoff event/rally for a "Year of Action for Same Sex Marriage." http://tinyurl.com/yfnto8w

Australia, NSW, Sydney: 11/28: Kickoff event/rally for a "Year of Action for Same Sex Marriage." http://tinyurl.com/yfnto8w

Australia, NSW, Sydney: 3/3: NMG’s Dinner at the Zoo, to raise money for Australian Marriage Equality (AME). http://tinyurl.com/yjcc8ks

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>>GAY MARRIAGE EVENTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

UK, England, Brighton: 11/15: Gay wedding show. http://tinyurl.com/yls8g6w

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>>GAY MARRIAGE EVENTS IN ARIZONA

USA, AZ, Tucson: 11/20: 1st annual Wingspan Classic Golf Tournament benefit. 12:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ykuh8ox

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>>GAY MARRIAGE EVENTS IN CALIFORNIA

CA, Berkeley: 10/25: No on 1 Phonebank for marriage equality, T's House, 2-5 PM, http://tinyurl.com/yln8yp9

CA, Berkeley: 10/31: No on 1 Phonebank for marriage equality, Eshelmen Hall, UC Berkeley Campus, 12-4 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yg8drap

CA, Berkeley: 11/1: No on 1 Phonebank for marriage equality, T's House, 2-5 PM, http://tinyurl.com/yhloy4w

CA, Hanford: 10/31: No on 1 Phonebank, Kim & Cammy's House, 12-3 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yj5ww47

CA, Huntington Beach: 10/30: Halloween Fundraiser Benefiting OC Pride 2010, $10, 8 PM-2 AM. http://tinyurl.com/yzr6u33

CA, Irvine: 10/25: No on 1 Phonebank, Dance Emotion, 2-5 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yhwjwg3

CA, Laguna Niguel: 10/31: Spooky Halloween voter canvassing, 12-3 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ykpkfkv

CA, Los Angeles: Every Monday: LA Equal Roots Meeting. http://tinyurl.com/ntkal4

CA, Los Angeles: Every Tuesday: Love Honor Cherish Meeting. 7:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/r2kruq

CA, Los Angeles: 10/25: Field Trip/Activist Retreat for Equality Network. 9 AM-6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ykdlm83

CA, Los Angeles: 10/25: Counter Protest The Tea Party Express This Sunday In Griffith Park, 4-5 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yzp7lq2

CA, Los Angeles: 11/1: No on 1 Phonebank, Private Home, 9:30-12:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yko35ye

CA, Los Angeles: 11/4: Marriage Equality Day - Mourning the loss of Rights stripped away by Prop 8, 7-10 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ygz2gpm

CA, Los Angeles: 11/5: Toast to Equality EQCA benefit, 6-9:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yzfvkrk

CA, Los Angeles: 11/6: 13 Love Stories Opening Night w/ Reverend Eric of SCLC, 7-9 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yzm8l3r

CA, Los Angeles: 11/7-11/20: "Lavender Los Angeles: The Making of our pre-Stonewall LGBT Movement”. http://tinyurl.com/yhc5e8b

CA, Los Angeles: 11/12: Tabling at Art Walk with Equality Network, 7-9:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yf3dyob

CA, Mar Vista: 10/31: No on 1 Phonebank,, Private Home, 9:30-12:30 AM. http://tinyurl.com/yhw7623

CA, Mountainview: Every Sunday Thru Nov Election: Phonebanking for Maine Marriage Equality. 2-7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/m2ccut

CA, Oakland: 10/30: Fright Movie Night Potluck Social! Norm's Condo, 6:30-11:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ygl8ndz

CA, Palm Springs: 11/7-11/8: Palm Springs Pride http://tinyurl.com/yhsfscv

CA, Sacramento: 11/4: A Day of Smiles, Tears and Action: rally at the State Capitol. 5-7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/akwh6f

CA, Sacramento: 11/6: Honoring John Chiang, John A. Perez, and Kathy Kneer for their fight for LGBT rights, 6-8 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yhv3fv2

CA, Sacramento: 11/7: Camp Courage Sacramento 2-day training program on community organizing. http://tinyurl.com/yj8azmm

CA, Salinas: 10/25: No on 1 Phonebank, Dance Emotion, 3-6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yf67wx7

CA, San Diego: 10/31: Family trick or treat, 3-6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ylokspd

CA, San Diego: 11/5: 2nd Annual "I DO" Party, 25% to EQCA, $10, 9 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ykca4to

CA, San Diego: 11/14: 2009 San Diego Equality Awards. http://tinyurl.com/yk595tj

CA, San Francisco: 10/25: No on 1 Phonebank for marriage equality, EQCA HQ, 11 AM, http://tinyurl.com/yke2rv5

CA, San Francisco: 10/26: Defying Inequality Concert, Palace of Fine Arts, Patty Duke, Cast of Wicked, $100. 7:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yf4btue

CA, San Francisco: 10/26: Capitol Club Year-End Reception: 2009 review, 2010 preview. Transamerica Pyramid, 5:30-7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yjharxq

CA, San Francisco: 10/29: Beyond Marriage: Recognizing Alternative Family Relationships, SFLGBT Comm Center, 6-7:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yklp3eg

CA, San Francisco: 10/31: No on 1 Phonebank, EQCA HQ, 11 AM, http://tinyurl.com/yjhkymk

CA, San Francisco: 11/1: No on 1 Phonebank, EQCA HQ, 11 AM, http://tinyurl.com/yharluq

CA, San Francisco: 11/4: Full Federal Equality Now! Rally and Action for LGBT Rights, Harvey Milk Plaza, 6-9 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yl38wap

CA, San Jose: 10/25: No on 1 Phonebank, EQCA Silicon Valley Office, 1-5 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yfzdzpa

CA, San Jose: 11/2: Interfaith Candlelight Rally for Marriage Equality, First Christian Church, 6-7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yknva69

CA, Santa Clara: 11/2: Interfaith Candlelight Rally to Support Marriage Equality, First Christian Church, 6-7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yjhsg52

CA, Seaside: 10/25: No on 1 Phonebank, CSUMB Bldg 208, 12-3 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yf8g9b8

CA, Sherman Oaks: 10/31: No on 1 Phonebank, Location TBA, 11 AM-2 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yfjkh2q

CA, Union City: 10/25: No on 1 Phonebank, L+M's House, 12-1 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ylau4ca

CA, West Hollywood: Every Wednesday: Equality Network meeting, at Fubar. 7-9PM. http://tinyurl.com/nlt3la

CA, West Hollywood: 10/31: Equality at West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval: 6-9 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yg52552

CA, West Hollywood: 11/7: An Action / Rally to officially kick-off a new campaign to enact marriage equality in California, thereby overturning Prop 8. 5-8 PM. More Info

CA, West Hollywood: 11/12: Launch of The Love Unites Shepard Fairey Equality Project benefiting marriage equality. $30-125. 8-11 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ykwt3lq

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>>GAY MARRIAGE EVENTS IN MAINE

ME, Camden: 10/30: A fundraising event at the Camden Opera House benefiting No on 1/Protect Maine Equality. http://tinyurl.com/ygqgwqj

ME, Hallowell: 10/25: Slates Restaurant and Bakery fundraiser for No on 1, $15, 5-7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yhr6eg7

ME, Portland: Every Tuesday: El Rayo Taqueria at 101 York St, fundraiser after 4pm, 10% of all sales to NO ON 1. http://tinyurl.com/ygqgwqj

ME, Portland: Every Tuesday: Portland Equal Rights Coalition Meeting, Check Site for Location. http://tinyurl.com/yfqd2pz

ME, Portland: 10/28: “Same-Sex Marriage: The Maine Debate”, Hannaford Lecture Hall, 5-6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yfoxa33

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>>GAY MARRIAGE EVENTS IN OREGON

OR, Pendleton: 10/31: "You Have Always Been Welcome Here" play about transgender people, Pendleton Ctr for the Arts, 7:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yfeqjxp

OR, Bend: 11/3: Winning the Freedom to Marry with Evan Wolfson, Old Stone Church, 7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yfkmkz4

OR, Eugene: 11/4: Winning the Freedom to Marry with Evan Wolfson, Old Stone Church, 6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yfkmkz4

OR, Portland: 11/2: Winning the Freedom to Marry with Evan Wolfson, Old Stone Church. SEIU Local 49, 6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yfkmkz4

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>>GAY MARRIAGE EVENTS IN TEXAS

TX, Dallas: 2/3-2/7: The 22nd National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change: The 22nd National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change will be held at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel in beautiful downtown Dallas, Texas, Feb. 3 - 7, 2010. http://tinyurl.com/ykppv5p

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