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Click on the following link to view VIDEO from ABC Local News about the Prop 8 Protests this weekend in California, including Fresno. Also covered, Jason Scott & Robin McGehee visit to speak at Cornerstone Church. ABC Local News – Sunday Protests

VIDEO of the Fresno Rally & March held at Fresno City Hall on Saturday, November 15th 2008. Video By Mike Rhodes.

Saturday, November 15th was a National Day Of Protest against the passage of Prop 8, organized by Join The Impact. Cities all across the nation participated on the same day at the same time. Fresno’s rally was held in front of City Hall, and was attended by a group of both members of Fresno’s LGBT

ABC 30 & KMPH 26 have reported on the repercussions of standing up for the defeat of Prop 8 for a local family. Robin McGehee, locally active in the campaign to defeat Prop 8, has removed her son from Saint Helen’s, the Catholic school he attended, due to the forcible removal of her position as

(click on images to enlarge) Photo galleries from the Candlelight Vigil For Justice on November 6th, and the City Hall Rally on November 10th.

Gay Fresno is attempting to organize a group to participate in the National Protest on Saturday, November 15th. If you’re interested please visit the following link: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=33713243669 Whether the rally happens here or not depends on the number of participants.

The next Professional Men’s Mixer will be held at Samba in the Tower District on Friday, November 21st at 6pm.

The Imperial Dove Court de Fresno/Madera Inc &The Court of Life, Laughter, & Love Proudly Present Pre-Thanksgiving “A Family Reunion- Group Therapy Time” Saturday Nov 22, 2008 @The North Tower Circle 2777 N Maroa Fresno, CA 93704 / Tickets $20 Includes Dinner, Desert, & Show For More Information Contact: Ms Nel (559) 908-9021 or Empress

Check out these videos posted on YouTube by people from Fresno. There are videos of recent demonstrations and rallies, including the entire speech given by Christina Chavez at the rally on November 2nd, which was brilliant and moving, as well as the closing speech by the very brave Father Geoffrey Farrow. Click on the links

I spoke to Marsha Allen, Supervisor Of Clerk Services, at the Fresno County Clerk’s Office today, after Gay Fresno was contacted by The Fresno Bee and informed that same sex marriage services through the County Clerk’s Office had been suspended this afternoon. Marsha verified that they have suspended such services, after being notified by the