Gay Marriage Watch: Gay Marriage Events List 11/1/09

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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--Scott

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, Belmont: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, Congregational Church, 7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

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

CA, Carlsbad: 11/1: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, Pilgrim United Church of Christ, 6:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

CA, Claremont: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, Memorial Park, 6:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

CA, Concord: 11/1: No on 1 Phonebank, Rainbow Comm Ctr, 2-5 PM, http://tinyurl.com/yjk7kmb

CA, Crestline: 11/2: No on 1 Phonebank, 3 PM, http://tinyurl.com/ylh4rjb

CA, Glendale: 11/1: No on 1 Phonebank, 10 AM-1 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yfu8sf3

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

CA, Los Angeles: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

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, Modesto: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, Universal Life Church, 7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

CA, Mountainview: 11/2: Phonebanking for Maine. 2-7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/m2ccut

CA, Oakland: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, Lakeshore Baptist Church, 7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

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

CA, Riverside: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, St. George's Episcopal Church, 7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

CA, Sacramento: 11/1: No on 1 Phonebank, Petra's House, 12 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ya5vllb

CA, Sacramento: 11/4: A Day of Remembrance, 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, San Diego: 11/3: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, 1st Unitarian Church, 12 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

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

CA, San Francisco: 11/2: No on 1 Phonebank, EQCA HQ, 2:30-5:30 AM, http://tinyurl.com/yeuwh24

CA, San Francisco: 11/3: No on 1 Phonebank, ACLU HQ, 7:00-8:00 PM, http://tinyurl.com/yeuwh24

CA, San Francisco: 11/3: Election Night party, Martuni's. 8:00 PM, http://tinyurl.com/yeuwh24

CA, San Francisco: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

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: 11/1: No on 1 Phonebank, EQCA Office, 1-5 PM, http://tinyurl.com/ylnk75n

CA, San Jose: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, First Christian Church, 6-7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yknva69

CA, San Luis Obispo: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, SLO Mission Plaza Amphitheater, 6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

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

CA, Santa Monica: 11/6: Share the Hope, Equality 2010, Sanctuary Church, 6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

CA, Sherman Oaks: 10/31: No on 1 Phonebank, Location TBA, 11 AM-2 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yfjkh2q CA, Thousand Oaks: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, Hillcrest Dr/Lynn Rd, 6:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

CA, Vallejo: 11/2: Keeping the Faith Candlelight Rally, 1st Christian Church, 7 PM. http://tinyurl.com/y8t3zbu

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

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. http://tinyurl.com/ykwt3lq

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: Volunteer with No on 1. http://tinyurl.com/yzk4ybd

ME, Augusta: 11/1: Interfaith Candlelight Vigil, 1st Universalist Church, 4-4:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yhp3f34

ME, Auburn: 11/1: Interfaith Candlelight Vigil, UU Church, 5-5:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ylc874f

ME, Bangor: 11/1: Interfaith Candlelight Vigil, St. Patricks., 5-5:30 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yzhglah

ME, Brunswick: 11/1: Interfaith Candlelight Vigil, Brunswick Mall, 5:30-6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ygm633h

ME, Kennebunk: 11/1: Interfaith Candlelight Vigil, First Parish UU Church, 5-6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/yh4edpq

ME, Portland: 11/1: Interfaith Candlelight Vigil, Williston-West Church, 5-6 PM. http://tinyurl.com/ygm633h

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>>GAY MARRIAGE EVENTS IN OREGON

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

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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