Atlanta Rally, 11/14/09 at the State Capital Building

November 16th, 2009

by Monica F. Helms

The following seven video are of the individual speakers at the rally in front of the Georgia State Capital building on November 14, 2009.  On the anniversary of Prop 8 and the loss in Maine, the Atlanta LGBT community rallied to vent their feelings and their anger.  One of the speakers was Mary Norwood, who is a candidate in the runoff election for the Mayor of Atlanta.  They are posted in order of appearance.


Edmund Thornton, the Chairperson of the Stonewall Young Democrats of Georgia:




Jeff Graham, Executive Director of Georgia Equality:

Mary Norwood:

Laura Gentle, Community Activist:

Wendy Spencer: Former radio host in Boston:

Monica Helms:

Alex Oxford, Community Activist:

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