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How does the Prop 8 ruling in California impact our work in Maine? What about the challenge to DOMA in Massachusetts? read more »
Abromson Memorial Scholarship Winners

Each year EqualityMaine awards scholarships of $1,000 to three college-bound high school seniors as part of our education and leadership development efforts. read more »
Am I a Dyke?

I am honored to be invited not only to attend the Portland Dyke March this Friday, June 18th, but to speak at the gathering in Monument Square before the march about read more »
Why we have Pride

The month of June is LGBT Pride Month in commemoration of the Stonewall riots. read more »

EQME Newsletters

Casco Bay Cruise to benefit All About Prevention

Rain or Shine. Featuring music by D.J. Kate. Food, cash bar, and viewing of the Portland Fireworks (weather permitting). read more »

PRIDE Weekend HIV Testing

Come celebrate PRIDE by learning your status! read more »

Ellsworth Discussion Night (Men's event)

Ron King’s discussion group on living as a gay or bisexual man in 2010 will be meeting regularly on the 4th Thursday of each month. read more »

Why we have Pride

The month of June is LGBT Pride Month in commemoration of the Stonewall riots. read more »

Primary Day sees victory for 7 of 8 pro-marriage candidates!

Tuesday’s Primary resulted in some huge pro-marriage wins! read more »

EqualityMaine Foundation 26th Annual Awards Dinner - Remembering and Celebrating the Best of 2009

March 23, 2010

Portland, Maine (March 23, 2010) EqualityMaine Foundation’s 26th Annual Awards Dinner will be held Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland. Founded in 1984, EqualityMaine is the state’s oldest and largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) advocacy organization. read more »

NO on 1/Protect Maine Equality Signs Code of Fair Campaign Practices, Calls on Opposition to Endorse Standard of Ethics

August 6, 2009

“We invite our opponents to join us and deliver the kind of campaign that Maine voters want and deserve”
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Statement from NO on 1/Protect Maine Equality on the Filing of Petitions by Opponents to Over Turn Maine’s Marriage Equality Law

July 31, 2009

Portland, Maine (Friday, July 31, 2009)---NO on 1/Protect Maine Equality issued the following state