Tag Archives: Bob Marshall

Affirming Inequality in Virginia

One of the two lead letters in the Sunday Outlook is Equality Loudoun/Equality Prince William’s response to Delegate Marshall’s letter on HB 751: The Washington Post July 25, 2004 By David Weintraub and Kirk Marusak Thank you for giving Del. … Continue reading

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Equality Prince William Response to the Family Foundation

The following is a response to the Virginia-based Family Foundation’s email (appended below) regarding Equality Prince William’s march on June 26. The Family Foundation e-mail contains some inaccuracies. First, our march participants did not carry picket signs in front of … Continue reading

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No ‘New Jim Crow’ in Virginia

The Washington Post July 3, 2004 By Delegate Robert G. Marshall If Virginia can’t pass a law that limits marriage to a man and a woman and rejects all counterfeits [“Virginia’s New Jim Crow,” op-ed, June 13], then the legislature … Continue reading

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Gay rights protesters march on Marshall’s home

The Gainesville Times July 2, 2004 By Justin Stevens Protesters Saturday marched through the streets of Manassas and past the house of Prince William Del. Robert Marshall (R-13th), demonstrating their opposition to state legislation that they insist takes rights from … Continue reading

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Virginians rally against new civil unions ban

Marriage Affirmation Act draws activists’ ire The Washington Blade July 2, 2004 By Adrian Brune FAIRFAX, Va. – As the sun set over Fairfax’s government center, the demonstrators, carrying banners and “Virginia is Not for Lover”‘ signs, walked toward the … Continue reading

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Equality Virginia Condemns “Marriage Affirmation Act”

Equality Virginia Press Release June 30, 2004 Today, Equality Virginia condemns the enactment of the so-called “Affirmation of Marriage Act”, which goes into effect on July 1 prohibiting civil unions and likely stripping contractual rights for tens of thousands of … Continue reading

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New ban on gay unions to begin

The Washington Times June 30, 2004 By Christina Bellantoni A ban on civil unions will become law in Virginia tomorrow, and homosexual- rights activists are planning statewide protests as well as a legal challenge. The law, passed by an overwhelming … Continue reading

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