How to Be an Advocate for Same-Sex Marriage in Arizona

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Unfortunately for same-sex couples, many states still don’t recognize their right to marry. Interested in being an advocate for same-sex marriage in Arizona? There are lots of things you can do to raise public awareness on this issue.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

Computer with internet access
Badges, T-shirts or bumper stickers

Step 1

Talk to friends, family and co-workers about same-sex marriage. Discuss reasons why it’s important that everyone has the right to an officially recognized relationship regardless of sexual orientation.
Step 2

Write letters to your local newspapers or other publications stating your views.
Step 3

Get a badge, button or bumper sticker and wear it with pride!
Step 4

Create an email signature that links to a Web site such as Gay Marriage News or the Arizona Human Rights Fund.
Step 5

Find out about advocate groups in your area and join one. Take part in activities that raise public awareness about same-sex marriage issues.

Tips & Warnings

If you deal with the public in your place of work, there may be rules against wearing badges or buttons that make political statements. Check with your boss to make sure it’s OK.

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