Oklahoma Families to Rally at State Capitol and Call for Meeting With Representative Sally Kern

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Tuesday Rally Follows Anti-Gay Remarks From Kern

Oklahoma City – The following was released today by Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG):

WHAT: Families, allies and loved ones of GLBT citizens from Oklahoma will gather at the State Capitol on Tuesday in response to Representative Sally Kern’s recent statements calling the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community “the biggest threat our nation has, even more so than terrorism” and that GLBT people are “just destroying this nation.” Voters from across the state, including members of the Oklahoma City chapter of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG), will request to meet with Kern about her remarks. The public is encouraged to join the Oklahoma chapters of PFLAG and support calls for a meeting with Kern.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 18, 2008: Noon – 1pm

WHERE: The Oklahoma State Capitol 1st Floor Rotunda
North Lincoln Boulevard at N.E. 23rd Street
Oklahoma City