Protecting the basic civil liberties of all Americans, and extending them to groups that have traditionally been denied their basic civil rights.
www.aclu-wa.org email: administration@aclu-wa.org

705 – 2^nd Ave., Suite 300
Seattle, WA 98104

phone 206/624-2184

Equal Marriage for Same-Sex Couples

News and information about the work for marriage equality in Canada.
www.samesexmarriage.ca

Equal Rights Washington

A coalition of organizations working to advance equality for the LGBT community in Washington State.
www.equalrightswashington.org email: info@equalrightswashington.org

P.O. Box 12216
Seattle, WA 98122

phone 206/324-2570

Freedom To Marry

The gay and non-gay partnership working to win marriage equality nationwide. Headed by Evan Wolfson, one of America’s leading civil rights advocates and lawyers.
www.freedomtomarry.org email: info@freedomtomarry.org

116 West 23rd St, Suite 500
New York, NY 10011

phone 212/851-8418

Lambda Legal

A national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education, and public policy work.
www.lambdalegal.org

Help Desk for legal questions: 213/382-7600 (M,T,W: 10am-1pm; Th,F: 2pm-5pm)

Legal Marriage Alliance of Washington

Educating the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered community and the general public to advance the civil right of same-sex couples to legal marriage.
www.lmaw.org email: lma@lmaw.org

1122 E Pike St., PMB 1190
Seattle, WA 98122-3934

National Gay And Lesbian Task Force

Working to create a world that respects and makes visible the diversity of human expression and identity where all people may fully participate in society.
www.thetaskforce.org email: thetaskforce@thetaskforce.org

1325 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20005

phone 202/393-5177

National Center for Lesbian Rights

A national legal resource center with a primary commitment to advancing the rights and safety of lesbians and their families. In addition, NCLR provides representation and resources to gay men, and bisexual and transgender individuals on key issues that also significantly advance lesbian rights.
www.nclrights.org email: info@nclrights.org

870 Market St., Suite 370
San Francisco, CA 94102

phone 415/392-6257

Northwest Women’s Law Center

Advancing women’s legal rights through litigation, legislative advocacy, and our self help program.
www.nwwlc.org email: nwwlc@nwwlc.org

phone 206/621-7691

Stay informed

News – To Form A More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News

a comprehensive news service (offering blog, email subscription, and RSS feed) covering national and international news
http://samesexmarriage.typepad.com/weblog

Northwest Lesbian and Gay History Museum Project

sexual minority history of the Seattle area and the Pacific Northwest
www.lgbthistorynw.org

Partners Task Force for Gay & Lesbian Couples

excellent website on the history of the marriage equality movement
http://buddybuddy.com/partners.html

Box 9685
Seattle, WA 98109-0685

phone 206/935-1206

Religious Tolerance.org

good history and facts; also good religious discussion
www.religioustolerance.org/hom_marr.htm

Seattle University’s Marriage for Same-Sex Couples website

very thorough, including religious perspectives
www.law.seattleu.edu/library/samesexmarriage/home.asp

Why You Should Give A Damn About Gay Marriage

book by Davina Kotulski, Ph.D., organizer of 2004’s “Marriage Equality Express” from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.
www.whygaymarriage.com