- Let California Ring November 10, 2008
Every day gay and lesbian Californians are denied the freedom to marry the person they love. Let California Ring is a public education campaign to open hearts and minds about the freedom to marry and the respect, support, protections, and ...
- Not This Time – We Will Not Give Up November 6, 2008
Dear Friends,
There is no other way to say it.
Sadly, fueled by misinformation, distortions and lies, millions of voters went to the polls yesterday and said YES to bigotry, YES to discrimination, YES to second-class status for same-sex couples.
And ...
- We Are Under Attack! October 30, 2008
Dear Members:
Beginning last night and continuing this morning a coordinated cyber attack on the No on Prop 8 website prevented some donors from being able to contribute. This attack is being investigated by federal authorities. Fortunately, there was no ...
- Senator Dianne Feinstein October 28, 2008
Senator Dianne Feinstein talks directly to voters about what Prop 8 really is — discrimination.
The Senator is a trusted and respected voice that will resonate with voters.
She joins the chorus of leaders ...
- They need to know! October 22, 2008
Dear Members,
Our Secret Weapon
We have built a fantastic tool for you to spread the word about how unfair and wrong Prop 8 is.
Email everyone you know and care about and get them to help us defeat Prop 8.
It is easy. ...
- 8 Ways to Defeat Proposition 8! October 17, 2008
Hey Folks,
Here are 8 simple things that you could do to help us Defeat Proposition 8!
1. ORGANIZE a house party and invite your friends. House parties are critical for supporting the campaign’s strategy to win, as they raise money, recruit ...
- Double your impact — New $1 million match! October 16, 2008
Dear Members,
Double your gift. Donate before midnight on Sunday.
Read. Act. Forward.
Philanthropist Steve Bing and Equality California believe we can win if we can meet our goal to flood the airwaves with our message
They are so ...
- Thank you – We did it! October 13, 2008
Dear Supporters and Members,
Thank you to all the organizations and their members who came out to join our Truth Squad in Chinatown yesterday.
Four years ago, anti-gay extremists mobilized scores of conservative Chinese Christians to the streets in San ...
- Our New Ad Fights Back! October 9, 2008
Our New Ad Refutes Their Lies
The opposition has raised over $25 million to “swiftboat” and smear us with television ads that tell lies — that we are attacking children and churches.
That is why we’ve ...
- CRITICAL: Two polls show we’re losing October 8, 2008
Dear Members,
What is your equality worth to you?
The fight for civil rights is never easy. Throughout history, every successful civil rights movement was built on the sacrifice of men and women who believed so passionately ...
- Discrimination September 19, 2008
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- Save the Date – Watch “Tongzhi in Love” and Support API Equality September 13, 2008
Please join API Equality and CAA on September 22nd for a special screening of “Tongzhi In Love”, the new documentary by Academy Award Winner Ruby Yang. Come mix and mingle with staff and supporters at the El ...
- Join the 888 Campaign to defeat Prop 8! August 19, 2008
Dear Friends,
In less than 35 days, 12 million Californians will go to the polls to elect a new President and weigh in on Proposition 8 – the ballot measure that would eliminate the right to marry for same-sex couples.
A number ...
- Moms Across California Say NO To Prop 8 August 19, 2008
- API Equality’s New Director August 1, 2008
Dear Supporters,
I wanted to take this opportunity to introduce myself as the new Director of API Equality and provide an update of our activities. I have engaged in this work in communities as far ranging as Boston and Cincinnati to ...
- Vow To Vote No June 5, 2008
The moment has arrived. The battle is on.
Yesterday, California Secretary of State Debra Bowen announced that the effort to pass a constitutional initiative to ban marriage for same sex couples in California has qualified for the November ballot.
The measure ...
- Lesbian and Gay Couples Win Freedom to Marry in California! May 19, 2008
On May 15, 2008, the California Supreme Court ruled in a historic 4-3 decision that lesbian and gay couples deserve the freedom to marry under state law. API Equality and its coalitions of supporters are thrilled by this momentous decision, ...
- VICTORY! May 15, 2008
It is the moment we’ve been waiting for. Loving, committed lesbian and gay couples can legally marry in California.
Today, the California Supreme Court in a 4-3 decision struck down the state’s discriminatory marriage laws banning marriage for same-sex couples. ...
- The California Ruling Comes Out On Marriage. What Do You Do? May 12, 2008
The clock is ticking down on the California Supreme Court’s ruling on whether same-sex couples can marry. The Court heard oral arguments on March 4 of this year and can issue a decision between now and June 2. ...
- Help Stop the Constitutional Initiative! March 28, 2008
This is it. We need you to act now. No more dress rehearsals.
With just a few weeks left to qualify, well-funded anti-LGBT organizations are paying people to gather signatures to put a constitutional initiative on the November 2008 ballot that ...
