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Equality Advocates is involved in numerous activities include court cases, policy reform and educating people about LGBT issues.  Each year, Equality Advocates responds to over 600 requests for assistance, represents more than 70 individuals in court, speaks to more than 4,000 people throughout the state, and works on numerous policy issues such as halting anti-LGBT legislation and working to protect LGBT people statewide from discrimination. 

Throughout the year Equality Advocates also holds special events to both educate the community about our work as well as honoring those who help the LGBT community achieve equality. Your attendance is welcomed.

Scroll down to see information on our most recent efforts.

News

JUN 12, 2009 Take Action! Equality Advocates Pennsylvania Needs Your Help TODAY! Equality Advocates urgently needs your support. [more...]
MAY 27, 2009 Pennsylvania State Senator Intends to Introduce Marriage Equality Legislation (Harrisburg) Civil rights organizations across Pennsylvania today commended Pennsylvania State Senator Daylin Leach for his intention to introduce legislation that would grant full marriage equality to same-sex couples. [more...]
MAY 19, 2009 Anti-Family Constitutional Amendment on Marriage Proposed in PA Civil Rights Coalition calls Constitutional Amendment on Marriage a “Divisive Distraction” (Harrisburg) As marriage equality for same-sex couples gains momentum in other states, advocates across Pennsylvania today condemned Pennsylvania legislators who intend to introduce a constitutional amendment that would define marriage as solely between one man and one woman. [more...]
 

Events

MAY 13, 2009 Equality Advocates 13th Anniversary Celebration Party for equality at The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1630 Latimer Street, from 6:30-9:00 pm. [more...]
OCT 12, 2008 Volunteer at OUTfest on October 12! Enjoy meeting thousands of other fabulous LGBT and allied folks from around the region; Want to make a real impact to improve the LGBT community in Pennsylvania; Join dozens of other volunteers at this year's Philadelphia OUTfest on Sunday, October 12 and help staff Equality Advocates booth! [more...]
MAY 3, 2008 Join Equality Advocates at Equality Forum May 3-4 Every year, thousands of LGBT people from across the country, and the world, descend upon Philadelphia for a week of workshops, forums, parties and events at the annual Equality Forum. [more...]

 

 
 
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