Around Austin
Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell
photo credit Thomas Bacon
Atticus Circle is based in Austin, TX. From time to time, we inform our Austin supporters about ways they can Stand Up for Equality.
November 21, 2009
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Hosted by Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT), an advocacy group dedicated to furthering the cause of gender diverse people in Texas. A vigil will be held Saturday at Austin City Hall to remember all those who tragically died because of their gender identity.
6:30 pm
November 12, 2009
Atticus supporter, Linda Edwards, is hosting a gallery exhibit November 12th from 5:00-8:00pm at The Monarch. The exhibit depicts some of our powerful American roots and our vibrant expression of life today, celebrates the lifelong creativity of local artist, Cameron Graham in honor of the important work of Atticus Circle. Please mark your calendar and come enjoy one of Austin’s finest local artists shown in one of Austin’s premier high-rises. "With more equality rights still to accomplish, your voice resonates."
Click here to learn more.
November 7, 2009
Join the Impact and local equality organizations are organizing a "Marriage Equality Rally" this Saturday, Nov. 7. The rally will be at 1:00 pm at City Hall. See details here and spread the word.
November 8, 2009
See the film, "For the Bible Tells Me So"
This film discusses what the Bible say about homosexuality...and what it really means.
November 8 at 2:30 pm Unity Church of the Hills
9905 Anderson Mill Road
For more information, click here.
November 2-8, 2009
Support Atticus Circle by scheduling a spa appointment at Spa Reveil. 10% of all proceeds benefit Atticus. To learn more, click here.
03/08/10: A senate bill to end Don't Ask, Don't Tell
This month's politics promise to be as unpredictable as the March weather. A poignant and historical example is Senator Joseph
03/08/10: Same-sex marriage law becomes a reality in Washington D.C.
A major event in the long fight for LGBT equality occurred last week when the District of Columbia officially joined five
03/10/10: Rep. state senator Roy Ashburn -- Finally out of the closet
Bloggers made jokes last week when Republican state senator Ashburn was arrested and accused of driving under the influence
03/03/10: Freedom to marry in religious institutions
Sometimes it's interesting to step back and look at how other countries strategize for LGBT equality. In England, religious
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