( In case you missed the original announcement, there is an online peer support group for ALL people who run groups, (both the face to face and the online kinds) for the bisexual, fluid, pansexual, hetro/homo-flexible, omnisexual, et al. community. )
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( Join The Jordan/Rustin Coalition, the National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) and Here To Stay at LA's Martin Luther King, Jr. Kingdom Day Parade & Festival at Leimert Park Village on Monday January 19th 2009 )

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( I see ties between bigotry, fear, and ignorance -- but how do you get beyond that to love? )

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( Matthew Brunner, NYC Program Director at Empire State Pride Agenda will be addressing Prop 8 and other critical questions at 2 pm on Sunday at the Reform Temple of Forest Hills )


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this is X-Posted from the California East Bay PFLAG Chapter! Please forward

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X-Posted from the Dallas Voice a community newspaper for LGBT Dallas. This article by News Editor John Wright originally appeared in the print edition of September 5, 2008.

http://www.dallasvoice.com/artman/publish/article_9717.php

Matt Goodman says he’s known he was bisexual since he was 5. “I didn’t know what to call it, but I knew I liked boys and girls,” Goodman said.

( click here to read this story about resurgence of bisexual/pansexual organizing in Texas )



( click here for list of Bisexual/Pansexual Groups for people in Texas )

This GREAT Letter To The Editor was just published in the Washinton Blade with the title "‘Gay’ is not an inclusive term and alienates some readers":

( click here to read more and feel hopeful )

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Ms. Denise Penn
DenisePenn (at) aol (dot) com
949.498.8771

May 15, 2008

The American Institute of Bisexuality (ABI) applauds today's California Supreme Court ruling that the state may no longer exclude same-sex couples from civil marriage. AIB also congratulates and thanks lead counsel NCLR, Lambda Legal, the ACLU and Equality California who have been fighting for this victory for four years on behalf of all of us.

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IMHO "bisexual organizing" has become the "new" feminism.

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As per Wikipedia, The red umbrella has become an important symbol for December 17: "First adopted by Venetian sex workers for an anti-violence march in 2002, red umbrellas have come to symbolize resistance against discrimination for sex workers worldwide.".

( more on the day added as it progresses )

[this event is X-Posted by Bialogue from various sources including but not limited to the SWOP-USA, PONY and SWANK]

December 17th is the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. This day calls attention to hate crimes committed against sex workers all over the globe and appeals to the conscience of those who thru their silence, indifference or ill informed judgemental and prohibitionist attitudes implicitly allow this violence to continue.

( learn about this international event )

( find an event in your area of the world )

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( Annie Sprinkle offers Ten Things You Can Do to Participate )