Maryland, USA: Marriage Equality Supporters Rally

Written by scott on June 10th, 2012

Maryland Marriage EqualityWith same-sex marriage opponents successful in their drive to force a public vote in Maryland, about 100 people gathered in Hagerstown on Saturday to talk about the other side of the issue.

The rally was organized by Hagerstown Hopes, a group Anna Draper formed about two years ago. Draper, who lives in Hagerstown, said she wants to help gays and lesbians gain more acceptance.

Describing herself as “a middle-aged, straight, soccer mom,” Draper said she has seen her best friend, uncle and ex-sister-in-law, as homosexuals, experience prejudice and pain based on their sexual orientation.

Full Story from the Herald Mail

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