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February 2004
My Daddy and Papa are getting married -- at church
First California same-sex wedding with license is held in MCC San Francisco
JANUARY 27, 2004
Same-Sex Marriage: Equality? Or Second Class Status?
Op-Ed Article by Rev. Troy D. Perry
(Permission granted to reprint, reproduce, post or forward.)
AUGUST 13 2003
Conservatives push gay marriage ban -Constitutional
amendment sought
Carolyn Lochhead, San Francisco Chronicle - Washington
Bureau
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/08/13/GAYS.TMP
SEPTEMBER 25, 2003
Both Sides In Same-Sex Marriage To Hold National Lobby Week
by Doreen Brandt, 365Gay.com Newscenter, Washington Bureau
365Gay.com
http://www.365gay.com/NewsContent/092503marriageDemos.htm
SEPTEMBER 25, 2003
Gay and Lesbian Daily News on GayWorld.com - the premiere GLBT Website on the Internet
OCTOBER 3 2003
Conservatives Pledge to Defeat Supporters of Same-Sex
Marriage
By Robert B. Bluey -CNSNews.com Staff Writer
Marriage Protection Week' a Weapon of Mass
Discrimination and Fear-Mongering
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
http://www.ngltf.org/news/release.cfm?releaseID=584
OCTOBER 6 2003
HRC Sharply Criticizes Presidential Proclamation
Joining Ultra-Conservative Groups Attack on Gay Families
Human Rights Campaign
http://www.hrc.org/newsreleases/2003/031006bush.asp
OCTOBER 8 2003
Metropolitan Community Churches Laments President Bush’s Anti-Gay Stance
Metropolitan Community Churches
www.MCCchurch.org
OCTOBER 8 2003
MCC Churches to Counter Right-Wing Anti-Marriage
Crusade
Compiled By GayToday
www.GayToday.com
OCTOBER 8 2003
Text of the e-mail Parents and fiends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) sent to their entire membership on Oct 2nd, in which they endorsed MCC's "Marriage Equality Week." The e-mail includes a reprint of a news article from 365Gay.com that featured MCC, a reprint of Troy's letter on Marriage Equality, and the reproduction of several MCC-developed resources.
Compiled by PFLAG
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OCTOBER 10 2003
Bush backs 'Marriage Protection Week'
President proclaims unions should be between 1 man, 1
woman
By Joe Crea
Washington Blade (glbt) October 10, 2003
http://www.washblade.com/2003/10-10/news/national/bushback.cfm
(MCC's countervoice is referenced in this article)
OCTOBER 14 2003
Marriage issue rises in public debate
By Amy Fagan - THE WASHINGTON TIMES
http://www.washtimes.com/national/20031013-105011-4948r.htm
OCTOBER 16 2003
Analysis finds 'Marriage Protection Week'
Co-Sponsors
Have Little Interest in Building Strong and
Healthy Marriages -
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
NOVEMBER 12 2003
Bush cheers 'gay' church after 'Marriage Week'
WorldNetDaily
NOVEMBER 12 2003
George W. Bush's Strange Letter To MCC (12/Nov/03)
by Mary Ellen Peterson - GayWired.com
NOVEMBER 18 2003
Massachusetts Supreme Court Legalizes Gay Marriage!
Rev. Perry Responds...
JANUARY 6, 2004
Rev. Troy Perry on Freedom To Marry Week - February 9-15, 2004