Press Information for Varnum v. Brien arguments
Submitted by justin on Sat, 2008-12-06 15:04
ONE IOWA PRESS KIT FOR VARNUM V. BRIEN CASE
The Iowa Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in the landmark Varnum v. Brien case on December 9. The case could clear the way for committed gay and lesbian couples to marry in Iowa.
In preparation for this historic event, One Iowa has planned multiple events and press opportunities. The following resources have been prepared to assist members of the press in covering these events.
Press Advisory: Statewide public events leading up to and after oral arguments One Iowa and Lambda Legal have organized numerous events across the state to highlight this historic case, with multiple press opportunities available.
Press Advisory: Dec. 9 events and contacts for public spokespeople across the state Details about the many events happening on the day of oral arguments and contact information for spokespeople who will be available for comment on that day.
Press Release (Embargoed for Dec. 9 Release): One Iowa's comments on day of oral arguments One Iowa, the state's largest lesbian and gay advocacy group responds to the historic proceedings before the Iowa Supreme Court Press Release (Embargoed for Dec. 9 Release): Public Figures react on day of oral arguments
Prepared statements from notable Iowans, including Lt. Governors Joy Corning and Sally Pederson, Senator Matt McCoy, Roxanne Conlin, Ed Fallon, and more.
Representatives of One Iowa and other spokespeople are also available to comment prior to Tuesday's arguments. To set up pre-interviews, please contact us at 515-333-2525.
For additional information on the Varnum v. Brien case or One Iowa, visit www.oneiowa.org
One Iowa, the state's largest LGBT advocacy organization, is dedicated to supporting full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals living in Iowa through grassroots education and advocacy.
The Iowa Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in the landmark Varnum v. Brien case on December 9. The case could clear the way for committed gay and lesbian couples to marry in Iowa.
In preparation for this historic event, One Iowa has planned multiple events and press opportunities. The following resources have been prepared to assist members of the press in covering these events.
Press Advisory: Statewide public events leading up to and after oral arguments One Iowa and Lambda Legal have organized numerous events across the state to highlight this historic case, with multiple press opportunities available.
Press Advisory: Dec. 9 events and contacts for public spokespeople across the state Details about the many events happening on the day of oral arguments and contact information for spokespeople who will be available for comment on that day.
Press Release (Embargoed for Dec. 9 Release): One Iowa's comments on day of oral arguments One Iowa, the state's largest lesbian and gay advocacy group responds to the historic proceedings before the Iowa Supreme Court Press Release (Embargoed for Dec. 9 Release): Public Figures react on day of oral arguments
Prepared statements from notable Iowans, including Lt. Governors Joy Corning and Sally Pederson, Senator Matt McCoy, Roxanne Conlin, Ed Fallon, and more.
Representatives of One Iowa and other spokespeople are also available to comment prior to Tuesday's arguments. To set up pre-interviews, please contact us at 515-333-2525.
For additional information on the Varnum v. Brien case or One Iowa, visit www.oneiowa.org
One Iowa, the state's largest LGBT advocacy organization, is dedicated to supporting full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals living in Iowa through grassroots education and advocacy.
