Metro Weekly Article on DC Marriage Equality Forum

In conjunction with The Center, ''Home for GLBT in Metro DC,'' DC for Marriage, a nascent local organization, will present a public forum to discuss marriage equality on Thursday, Dec. 6. It's the group's first event following the initial conversations that founded the group about eight months ago.

"Lane Hudson [and I] met at a community forum earlier this year," explains Michael Crawford, president of the new group, while Hudson serves as a board member. The forum was "State of the Movement," a Feb. 20 event presented by the D.C. chapter of the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association. "We both asked questions around marriage and that's how we connected. For the last few months, we've been talking to community leaders, asking if there is interest in a marriage campaign here in the District, getting advice on who else we should talk to."

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