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Local gay, lesbian, straight citizens to protest passage of anti-gay constitutional amendments in Arizona, Florida, California

NORFOLK — A group of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and straight citizens will take to the streets of Norfolk to protest the passage of Proposition 8, California’s anti-gay marriage amendment, as well as other anti-gay ballot initiatives in Arkansas, Arizona and Florida.

Every day since Election Day, thousands have protested up and down streets in cities across California, including in Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco and Sacramento. A national, grassroots coalition of LGBT activists have followed in their footsteps.

On Nov. 15, 1:30 p.m. EST/10:30 a.m. PST, in large cities and state capitals across the country, Pro-Equality supporters will raise public awareness of the need for LGBT equality in marriage and in other civil rights.

WHAT: Prop. 8 Protest

WHO: LGBT and straight citizens of Norfolk/Virginia Beach and surrounding areas.

WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008;1:30 p.m. until 2:45 p.m.

WHERE:
Norfolk City Hall
810 Union Street
Norfolk, VA.

For more information contact Michelle Soliman at Soliman.Michelle@gmail.com
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