campaignsilo.firedoglake.com - 11/19/2008
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National Day Without A Gay has been called for December 10, International Human Right Day, and organizers are encouraging people to "call in gay" and spend the day being of service as volunteers in the community:
Day Without A Gay seeks to shift our strong feelings about ...
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If I Ran the Zoo —
What do you all think? I like it because it reminds me of the "gay dollar" campaign to remind people that gay people spend money and if you want their money you should treat them right, and it reminds me of the many Christmases that I've seen non-Christians urged to step in and work overtime, or work other hours, to "allow our Christian co-workers to be home with their families." In fact, I think it should be expanded in just this way. The focus should be on creatively finding ways for all of us to act in solidarity with our gay brothers and sisters, mothers and fathers, ...
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