Category Archives: Press Release
New Report Shows Children of LGBT Couples Denied Equal Rights to Both Parents
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2012 Media Contacts: Molly Tafoya One Iowa O: 515.288.4019 x207 molly@oneiowa,org New Report Shows Children of LGBT Couples Denied Equal Rights to Both Parents Called the ‘Iowa Anomaly,’ report finds children being denied equal rights … Continue reading
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Longtime LGBT Movement Leader Donna Red Wing Hired as New One Iowa Executive Director
Longtime LGBT Movement Leader Donna Red Wing Hired as New One Iowa Executive Director Red Wing Brings Extensive National Experience to Iowa (Des Moines, IA)—Today, One Iowa announced that longtime lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) equality advocate Donna Red … Continue reading
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One Iowa Honored Zach Wahls, Senator Jeff Angelo, Senator Matt McCoy and Volunteers at Third Anniversary Gala
Press Release April 22, 2012 Contact: Molly Tafoya O: 515.288.4019 x207 molly@oneiowa.org One Iowa Honored Zach Wahls, Senator Jeff Angelo, Senator Matt McCoy and Volunteers at Third Anniversary Gala Des Moines, IA— A sold-out crowd of over 200 supporters and … Continue reading
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Zach Wahls to Partner with One Iowa for Why Marriage Matters Iowa Speaking Tour
Press Release April 5, 2012 For Immediate Release Contact: Molly Tafoya, One Iowa, O: 515.288.4019 x207; Cell: 808.256.7064; molly@oneiowa.org Zach Wahls to Partner with One Iowa for Why Marriage Matters Iowa Speaking Tour LGBT Advocate to speak to Iowans across … Continue reading
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Coalition of Marriage Equality Supporters Respond to the Family Leader “Marriage Rally”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Release March 20, 2012 Contact: Molly Tafoya, One Iowa, O: 515.288.4019×207, molly@oneiowa.org Coalition of Marriage Equality Supporters Respond to the Family Leader “Marriage Rally” One Iowa, Interfaith Alliance of Iowa, AFSCME Iowa Council 61, Senator Matt … Continue reading
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Equality leaders mourn tragic death of apparent hate crime victim Marcellus Andrews
For Immediate Release Statement August 23, 2011 Equality leaders mourn tragic death of apparent hate crime victim Marcellus Andrews Statements from One Iowa and Iowa Safe Schools Des Moines, IA–On Sunday at 3:30 pm, 19-year-old Marcellus Richard Andrews died after … Continue reading
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Iowa House leadership continues campaign against marriage
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 7, 2011 CONTACT: Connie Ryan Terrell | Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund | connie@interfaithallianceiowa.org | 515-279-8715 CONTACT: Justin Uebelhor | One Iowa | justin@oneiowa.org | 515-288-4019 x 205 CONTACT: Ben Stone | American Civil Liberties … Continue reading
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Iowa House Passes Amendment Seeking to Add Discrimination to Constitution
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2011 CONTACT: Justin Uebelhor | One Iowa | justin@oneiowa.org | 515-288-4019 x 205 AMENDMENT PROPOSES ADDING DISCRIMINATION TO CONSTITUTION Jenison: “This amendment devalues families and divides Iowans.” DES MOINES – The Iowa House today, by … Continue reading
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Anti-gay marriage amendment introduced in Iowa House
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 19, 2011 CONTACT: Justin Uebelhor | One Iowa | justin@oneiowa.org | 515-288-4019 x 205 MARRIAGE AMENDMENT INTRODUCED IN IOWA HOUSE Jenison: “Going backward on equal rights sends the wrong message.” DES MOINES – An amendment that … Continue reading
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