Dear CQA, Like you, I have been deeply saddened by the recent tragedies that have taken place in our community. Within the past two weeks, six young men between the ages of 13 and 19 have died from suicide as a result of homophobic bullying: Asher Brown (age 13) Seth Walsh (age 13) Justin Aaberg … Continue reading
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Fred Who? Fred Karger’s Going Viral Wednesday!
Join CQA at the 7th Annual Marriage March
Join CQA and THOUSANDS of New Yorkers marching for marriage equality on Sunday, September 26th in Manhattan! (We’re a community partner!) “The rally, march, and community festival is organized by Marriage Equality New York (MENY) to raise awareness about the 1,324 rights denied to same-sex couples and their families because of a lack of marriage … Continue reading
Tell President Obama and his DOJ to NOT Appeal the DOMA Verdict
As you have probably heard, yesterday a federal judge in Massachusetts ruled part of DOMA to be unconstitutional (the part defining marriage as between a man and a woman!). Because the federal government was the defendant in this case, President Obama can direct the Department of Justice to stand down and refuse to appeal this … Continue reading
March With CU Pride at NYC Pride THIS WEEKEND!
The march is Sunday, June 27, 11:30 a.m. Meet on 39th Street between Madison Ave. and Park Ave. Please bring comfortable shoes, water or other beverages, sunglasses and sunscreen, and a photo ID. If you have any questions, please contact Erich Erving, Assistant Director for Alumni Relations at ehe2001@columbia.edu or Columbia Pride at columbiapride.alumni@gmail.com http://tinyurl.com/cupride2010 … Continue reading
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