http://www.sfbg.com/politics/2010/07/29/immigrant-advocates-protest-az-law-and-jerry-browns-securecomm-support Immigrant advocates protest AZ law and Jerry Brown’s SecureComm support SF Pride’s Gabriel Haaland reports that the California Highway Patrol made them take down their “No One is Illegal” drop banner at 9.a.m. The SF Pride action came on the heels of yesterday’s protest in which over a hundred people gathered in front of [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Help End Anti-Gay Discrimination
Friday, August 6th, 2010Op-ed by from the Harvey Milk Club and SF Pride at Work regarding the firing of gay deckhand Vincent Atos by Hornblower Cruises. Help end anti-gay discrimination by David Waggoner and Josué Argüelles The movement for LGBTIQQ equality is making real progress. Congress is finally set to pass an Employment Non-Discrimination Act inclusive of gender [...]
HAVOQ will send contingent to AZ desert to work with No More Deaths
Thursday, August 5th, 2010SF Pride at Work is excited to be going back to Arizona to support No More Deaths, a movement of folks in Arizona committed to ending the humanitarian crisis in the borderlands by distributing aid in the desert and taking direct action. This will be the second year that SF Pride at Work sends a [...]
Why is Pelosi killing ENDA?
Thursday, August 5th, 2010Op-Ed by Gabriel Haaland for The Guardian questioning why Pelosi hasn’t called for a vote on The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) which would prevent workplace discrimination for LGBT people nationwide. Why is Pelosi killing ENDA? OPINION Why is the Congressmember from the gayest city in America blocking legislation that protects lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender [...]
Pride at Work Demands an Immediate Vote on ENDA!
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010On Tuesday July 27th, SF Pride at Work, One Struggle One Fight, GetEqual and the Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club, members of the LGBTQ community and labor supporters gathered at Pelosi’s office to send the message that we need the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) immediately. While the community picketed in front of the Federal Building, [...]