The North Shore Unitarian Universalist Church [NSUU] in Danvers, MA and Greater Boston PFLAG [Parents, Family and Friends of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons] are holding a special event to welcome the 25 Equality Riders from Soulforce who are touring Christian colleges in the Eastern United Sates.
The Equality Ride’s next stop is Gordon College where they will be attending Vespers and other events with students, faculty and administration. Their mission “is to engage in dialog about the damaging affects of homophobic doctrine and the false notion that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender identities are sick and sinful”. “In their creative pursuit of social justice they are empowered to change countless lives”.
Twenty Five young adults will be on the bus and grateful for a large welcome to the North Shore community!
Who is Soulforce? “The Purpose of Soulforce is freedom for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people from religious and political oppression through the practice of relentless non-violent resistance”
Date/Time: April 15th at NSUU 5-6 pm dinner for the riders 6-9pm Rally
Rally: Join us for music, refreshments, inspirational speakers, And meet the Equality Riders.
For Directions: www.nsuu.org Contact: Marty-langlois@comcast.net
Update: More Arrests As Gay Equality Ride Rolls On
(Williamsburg, Kentucky) Another day, another college campus, and more arrests as the Soulforce Equality Ride continues its journey across America protesting against schools that bar or restrict LGBT students.
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