Post Tagged with: "Advocacy"

Do you ask your family to assist in LGBTQ advocacy?

Today, I received an email from change.org asking for money, but it mentioned a former marine who is straight, but speaking out against the repeal of the New Hampshire same-sex marriage rights. The quote and link is to a post last year about him: Craig Stowell says his 22-year-old brother Calvin is gay, and after he heard about two hearings to repeal gay marriage in New Hampshire on Thursday, he had to speak out. Not[Read More…]

January 8, 2012 Comments are Disabled Activism, general

Why I Like the Term Advocate More Than Activist

I think this is possibly a major core of the difference between being an activist who is fighting against someone or someone, and an advocate who is working for something, and willing to see a bigger picture.

September 15, 2010 Comments are Disabled Activism, general