Archive - Oct 2007

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Possible Down Time Oct 30 - Nov 1

Our hosting provider is migrating our server to a new colocation facility. This could happen as early as October 30th but should be complete by November 1st. Because of this change, the IP address of our server will change. Because of the way DNS works, it may take some time for that change to propagate out to rest of the net. During that time, you may not be able to access the EF website. It's also possible that email to us may bounce (though in most cases, email servers will retry for a few days before they give up).  read more »

Can you spare one or two hours on Sunday?

Help Turn Out the Vote and Change Virginia!  read more »

Have One or Two Hours to Spare?

Have One or Two Hours to Spare?
Help Turn Out the Vote and Change Virginia!  read more »

Equality Lobby Day

Details will be posted as soon as we have them but save to date for Lobby Day down in Richmond. Our presence is having a positive impact each year and we need to continue to reach out to the legislature to help them understand our issues and to turn the tide against discrimination.

You can sign up below and we'll be in touch with more details as we have them. 

A New Look for EF

The EF website has a new look! Although we think this looks nicer than the last look for the site, the real reason for the change isn't simply fashion. It's to make it easier to find information on the site.  read more »

Last Chance to Save an Inclusive ENDA

The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote Wednesday on H.R. 3685, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). This version of ENDA does NOT include gender identity.

Representative Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) plans to offer an amendment to ENDA to add protections based on gender identity.  read more »

EV Alert: Last Chance to Save an Inclusive ENDA

The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote Wednesday on H.R. 3685, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). This version of ENDA does NOT include gender identity.

Representative Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) plans to offer an amendment to ENDA to add protections based on gender identity.  read more »

Happy Hour

Join EF for its monthly happy hour on Tuesday, November 6th. We will be gathering at Glory Days in the Pan Am Plaza in Fairfax beginning at 6:00pm. We'll be meeting up at the tables in front of the bar. Stop by after voting!

 

An Evening of Wine Tasting

Enjoy tasting wine? Want to learn more about the wine? Join Equality Fairfax for an evening of wine tasting on Saturday, November 17th.  read more »

Upcoming Social Events

Happy Hour
Tuesday, November 6th
6:00pm to 8:30pm
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