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2008 Join the Impact Marriage Equality Protest
Submitted by linda on November 15, 2008 - 4:37pm.
Though the weather was warm, it was also very wet, but that didn't stop thousands of people from participating in a march from the Capitol Reflecting Pool to Lafayette Square Park. The route went down the Mall and around the Washington Monument and then headed toward the park.
Read more » Grassroots Action Month: Ending Discrimination in State Employment
Submitted by linda on November 11, 2008 - 7:11pm.Currently, in Virginia, we can be fired for being gay or transgender. We can be fired simply for being perceived as gay or transgender. read more »
Lez Foodies Wine Tasting
Submitted by linda on November 11, 2008 - 10:14am.Lez Foodies of Northern, VA, a group of self proclaimed lesbian "foodies," will hold a wine tasting at a Ballston area wine bar (Metro accessible) on Tuesday, December 2nd at 7:30pm. The evening will include shared appetizers and selected wine tastings with the bar's sommelier. The cost for food, wine, tax and gratuity will be about $35 per person. read more »
Election Day Checklist
Submitted by linda on October 28, 2008 - 4:12pm.With the election just one week away, it is critical that GLBT Virginians and our allies make sure our voice is heard at the polls. read more »
2008 Northern Virginia Voter's Guide
Submitted by linda on October 23, 2008 - 11:23pm.2008 Northern Virginia Voter's Guide
to GLBT Issues
Researched and Produced by:
Equality Prince William, Equality Fairfax, Equality Loudoun, Arlington Gay & Lesbian Alliance,
and Alexandria Gay & Lesbian Community Association
The organizations sponsoring this guide are non-profit in nature.The information provided below is factual and does not imply endorsement by the organizations (unless stated).It is provided to assist our members in conducting their own research.It is our hope that it will aid members in arriving at meaningful, intelligent decisions, based on voting records and publicly stated positions on issues of import to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and allied communities.Candidates are listed alphabetically according to office. read more »
Questionaire for LGBTQ People of Color Organizations and Projects
Submitted by linda on October 16, 2008 - 6:16pm.Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues (FLGI) is seeking to compile an updated directo |
EVEF Anti-Violence Project Resources Available
Submitted by linda on October 13, 2008 - 3:38pm.Greetings friends,
Equality Virginia Education Fund’s Anti-Violence Project recently released its State of Violence in LGBTQ Communities Report. This marks the first time such an effort has been given to find out more about how violence is affecting our LGBTQ communities in Virginia. As part of an LGBTQ serving or supporting organization, we wanted to be certain you knew of the report and could access the valuable information contained within. We also crafted a resource guide that has been asked for by organizations serving LGBTQ communities. If you know of other organizations that should be included, please let us know so that we might update this guide with the best information possible. read more »
Lesbian Foodies High Tea
Submitted by linda on October 6, 2008 - 8:38am.
LESBIAN FOODIES - a social group for lesbians in Northern Virginia who are self defined "foodies" that offers opportunities to meet up at area restaurants and NoVA foodie type events (cooking class, wine/beer tasting) is organizing a "high tea" on October 18th at a Fairfax cafe' for $25 (plus tax and gratuity). read more »
Today's Hike is On
Submitted by linda on September 28, 2008 - 7:57am.
Today's hike at noon at Hemlock Overlook is still on. We look forward to seeing you there!
Our RSS Feeds Have Changed
Submitted by linda on September 26, 2008 - 3:24pm.For those of you who use RSS to keep up with the goings on at EF, you'll want to update the feed URLs you use in your RSS reader or podcatcher.
The main RSS feed is now:
The podcast feed is now: read more »