All posts tagged: American Civil Liberties Union

Jun 18 – Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement – Free Community Screening

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Audience Award – Best Documentary FREE Community Screening Q&A with ACLU Legal Director David Loy When Tuesday, June 18 6:30 p.m. Where The San Diego LGBT Community Center 3909 Centre St, San Diego, CA 92103 For more information: events@aclusandiego.org (619) 232-2121 for more details After 42 years, feisty and delightful lesbian couple Edie and Thea are finally getting married. From the early ’60s to the present day, the tireless community activists persevere through many battles, both personal and political. As Edie says, We just went on with this talent we have for wrestling joy from the shit. Susan Muska and Greta Olafsdottir (THE BRANDON TEENA STORY) return with a love story of two remarkable women whose commitment to each other is an inspiration to us all. – from IMDB.com

Jun 7 – Celebrate 80 Years of the San Diego ACLU

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Join the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties’ to celebrate their 80th Birthday, and 25th year as an ACLU affiliate! This is not a stodgy, cardboard chicken dinner they’re celebrating in style, with a no-program cocktail party at Vin de Syrah in the Gaslamp. Enjoy mingling and toasting fellow civil liberties and civil rights aficionados, meet new friends, and reconnect with long-lost colleagues. Buy your tickets here! It’s a relatively small venue, so buy your tickets early—or risk missing out on this special, intimate celebration. If you’re already an ACLU member, the cost for drinks and appetizers is just $25. If you have let your membership lapse, or have long been wishing to join, take advantage of a we’re-in-a-festive-spirit special: join the ACLU and the party for just $45. Want to read about the photos on the anniversary celebration invitation? Click here for the low-down on 80 years of San Diego ACLU. We look forward to seeing you there! When Jun 7, 2013 – 6:00 PM Where Vin De Syrah Spirit & Wine Parlor …