EQME Newsletters

Harlan Gardner's Letter-to-the-Editor

Below is a letter-to-the-Editor that ran in yesterday's Bangor Daily News. read more »

News Round-Up: June 4

Here are some of our top Tweets from the past few days, in case you missed these stories. read more »

Political Update: LGBT People & Immigration Reform

From Ali Vander Zanden, EqualityMaine Political Director Despite the setback last week in the Senate Judiciary committee read more »

EqualityMaine Welcomes Cara Pelletier of Bangor to the Board

EqualityMaine is thrilled to welcome Cara Pelletier of Bangor to our Board of Directors. Cara brings a tremendous amount of experience, energy and passion to our board. read more »

Maine's Laura Harper on the Marriage Victory in New Zealand

The following is reposted from American Cou read more »

LGBT Advocates, religious and political allies continue the journey toward marriage equality in Maine

June 30, 2011

LGBT Advocates, religious and political allies continue the journey toward marriage equality in Maine

“Mainers have changed their hearts and continue to change their minds” read more »

Transgender Advocates Laud Judiciary Committee Vote Against LD 1046

May 16, 2011

Augusta, Maine – On May 13, in a bipartisan vote of 8 -5 the Joint Standing Committee on the Judiciary recommended that LD 1046, “An Act to Amend the Application of the Maine Human Rights Act Regarding Public Accommodations” ought not to pass. The bill would repeal part of the Maine Human Rights Act to take away existing protections for transgender people when accessing appropriate public restrooms. read more read more »

EqualityMaine Announces 27th Annual Dinner Award Winners

February 2, 2011

“By exemplifying an attitude of perseverance, these award recipients move us towards a future of full equality in our state,” read more »

Tell us your story!

We won marriage for ALL Maine couples! Now we want to hear stories from around the state of how marriage is changing your lives, or the lives of people you love. Share you story by clicking here.

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