University of Denver to Host Same-Sex Marriage Debate April 7

4/6/2004

From: Taylor Thompson of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, 202-467-8180, ext. 213 or tthompson@pflag.org

News Advisory:

Nationally-recognized authorities from Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) and Focus on the Family discuss "MARRIAGE EQUALITY: Will It Benefit Our Families, Our Communities and Our Nation?"

WHO:

Arguing "YES" -- Ron Schlittler, PFLAG National, director of field and policy/GLBT political documentarian

Arguing "NO" -- Glenn Stanton, Focus on the Family, director of Social Research & Cultural Affairs/Senior Analyst for Marriage and Sexuality

WHAT:

MARRIAGE EQUALITY: Will It Benefit Our Families, Our Communities and Our Nation?

WHEN: Wednesday, April 7, 7 p.m.

WHERE: University of Denver, Sturm Hall, 2000 Academy St., Denver

WHY: As the Marriage Equality debate swirls in the epicenter of various political, religious and cultural arenas, each side has mounted passionate arguments and initiatives. Tonight's debaters will cut through the rhetorical clutter and provide cogent and enlightening food for thought in a lively debate that is sure to be memorable.

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