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Recent events in Massachusetts have propelled the issue of civil marriage in the GLBT community to the forefront of national as well as local Minnesota news. OutFront Minnesota has been working around the clock to provide a reliable and informed public voice for our community and members in the local media.

 
 
 

News Summary from 3/26/04

Minnesota Public Radio:

Opponents rally against gay marriage ban
Page includes link to radio news reports.

KSPT TV:

Opponents rally against gay marriage ban
Page includes link to video news report.

WCCO:

Opponents Rally Against Gay Marriage Ban
Page includes link to video news report.

Pioneer Press:

Equal crowd rallies for an equal right

StarTribune:

Kit Briem: call of equality for all has been heeded before


News Summary from 3/9/04

Minnesota Public Radio:

Debate over gay marriage ban begins at Capitol

Ann M. DeGroot, Executive Director of OutFront Minnesota debated proponents of the Minnesota Anti-Marriage Amendment on MPR's "Midday" program. Streaming audio of the debate is available on the Midday web site.


News Summary from 2/12/04

KSTP TV:

Gay couples to observe "freedom to marry" day
(includes a video clip)


StarTribune:

50 same-sex couples gather in Minneapolis to register their commitments


Pioneer Press:

MINNEAPOLIS: Event will put focus on gay marriage

LAURA BILLINGS: Let real couples — even same-sex ones — marry


WCCO:

Gay Couples Gather For 'Freedom To Marry' Day


KARE 11:

National Freedom to Marry Day Brings In 100 for Same-Sex Registration
 

The Minnesota Daily:

'Freedom to Marry Day' calls for support of GLBT rights


The Advocate:

Couples gather for same-sex registration in Minneapolis


News Summary from 1/29/04

StarTribune:

Both sides warm up for debate on gay marriage


Minnesota Public Radio:

Legislature to consider definition of marriage


KARE 11:

Sides Prepare for Gay Marriage Debate


Pioneer Press:

Groups give views on gay unions to House panel

State of their unions


Mankato Free Press:

Gay marriage debate about to heat up


News Summary from 11/21/03

KCTA:

Ann M. DeGroot, Executive Director of OutFront Minnesota appeared on "Almanac", KCTA, Channel 2 Nov. 21st  to discuss current public issues important to GLBT Minnesotans.
 

StarTribune:

Massachusetts high court rules gays have right to marry

Editorial: Gay marriage/An advance for equality

Nick Coleman: Maybe it's time to simply chill

Lawmakers push constitutional ban on gay marriage


Pioneer Press:

Challenge to gay marriage predicted


The Minnesota Daily:

Lawmakers back stronger same-sex marriage ban


Minnesota Public Radio:

News Article: "Massachusetts ruling prompts Minnesota lawmakers to clarify marriage definition"


KSTP TV:

News Article: "Minnesota lawmakers call for constitutional ban on gay marriages"
 

 
 

 

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