Equality Blog

For Valentine's Day: Vote Chris Johnson in Senate District 20

Below is the email we sent yesterday to our members in Maine's Senate District 20.

Dear Voter, read more »
Signature Gathering Success on Election Day

Election Day volunteers gathered more than 35,000 signatures in support of a 2012 ba read more »
EqualityMaine statement on repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"

EqualityMaine Applauds Official Repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Policy< read more »
EqualityMaine Annual Meeting

Please join us at EqualityMaine’s Annual Meeting read more »

Why Marriage

http://www.wgan.com/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&audioId=5248005 read more »

Anti-bullying discussion on WGAN Morning Show

The truth for us right now is that we can’t protect our family or provide the security our kids need because we can’t get married. read more »

"I remember that 40 years ago even people in Maine told us it was wrong to get married. That blacks and whites should never marry. People say the same thing now about gay and lesbian couples. It was wrong 40 years ago; it’s wrong now."

“A woman at my polling place asked me, ‘Do you believe in equality for gay and lesbian people?’ I was pretty surprised to be asked a question like that. It made no sense to read more »