National Equality March - Oct. 10-11, 2009
National Equality March Endorsements

With just a few days to the march, individual endorsements will not be added to this page. Organization’s endorsing the march will have their name listed with a link to their website. Thank’s to all that have endorsed our National Equality March. See you in D.C.

Georgetown University Pride
Adolescent AIDS Program, Montefiore Medical
American Humanist Assn.
Americans for Democratic Action
Campaign to Stop the False Arrests
Love is Love
CASCADE
LGBT Texas CD 31
LGBTI Equality NOW
PA14th Congressional District Marches for Equality
Portland Equal Rights Coalition
POZ Men
Prince of Peace Independent Catholic Community
Providence Equality Action Committee
RJW Concepts
MCC Richmond
National Equality March San Diego
SoCal Voice
Strang Adams, P.A.
Students for the Illinois Marriage Equality Bill
SU: Servicemembers United


Individuals:

Diane Abbitt, President, California Equality and Lesbian Legend!
Calpernia Addams, Author/ Activist for Transgender Rights
Chad Allen, Actor/ Producer
Jane Anderson, Writer/Director
Jeff Anderson, Fundraiser/ Activist (San Francisco)
Chip Arndt, Activist, Winner of the Amazing Race 4
Toni Atkins, Former City Council Member of San Diego
Heather Alexander
Dennis Bailey, Author/Actor
Rev. David Bahr Park Hill Congregational Church UCC
Gilbert Baker, Rainbow Flag Designer
Aaron Baldwin, LGBTQ/HIV Activist
Tammy Baldwin, Congresswomen (D- WI)
Jarrett Tomás Barrios, President, GLADD
Bruce Bastian, Philanthropist, Activist.
Bryan Batt, Actor, AMC’s “Mad Man”
David Bender, Air America
Annette Bening, Oscar Nominated Actress
Roberta Bennett, Attorney/Legendary Activist
Jeff Berman, Attorney at Law / New York City
Greg Berlanti, Writer/Producer/Director (Brothers and Sisters and Eli Stone)
Dustin Lance Black, Oscar Winning Screenwriter (”Milk”)
Jeremy Blacklaw, Entertainment Industry
Julian Bond, Chairman of the Board, NAACP
Steven Bluestein, Playwright
Rev. Nelson Bock, Interfaith Alliance of Colorado
Rev. Richard Bozian,TIA-Cincinnati -First Unit. Church
David Dean Bottrell, Writer/Actor
Malcolm Boyd, Episcopal Priest, Writer
Pastor Elizabeth Braddon,, Stony Brook Community Church
Patrick & Marco Brent
Beth Broderick, Actress
Bil Browning, Founder and Publisher of Bilerico.com
Victor Bumbalo, Actor/Playwright
Richard Burns, Screenwriter
Christina Buxton
Dr. Jerry Cade, Director HIV Service University Medical Center/Las Vegas
Phil Campbell, Iliff School of Theology
Jeffrey H. Campagna, Founder, ThePowerOnline.org
Rev.Tom Capo, Peoples Church Unitarian Universalist
Carol Carlson, Social Justice Committee of First Unitarian Church of Cincinnati
Tom Carpenter, Former CoChair of Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN)
Michael Cashman, Member of the European Parliament
Hospice Pastor Angela Cesa, Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock
Pastor Cynthia Cearley, Montview Blvd. Presbyterian Church
Ilene Chaiken, “L Word” Creator,
Lt. Daniel Choi, West Point and United States Army
Rev. Carl Choper, The Interfaith Alliance of Pennsylvania
Rev. Hal Chorpenning, Plymouth Congregational UCC
Sue Christiansen
Rev. Dick Clark, St. Timothys United Methodist Church
Kate Clinton, Comedian/Writer
Bruce Cohen, Oscar Wining Producer
Bert Coleman, President and co-owner of B & B Records, Actor, AID’s Activist
Pastor Paul Collier, First Presbyterian Church
Gavin Creel, Actor, Singer, Activist
Craig Crowder
Alan Cummings, Actor
Rev. Maureen Doherty, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Pastor Douglas Cunningham, New Day United Methodist Church
Doris Davenport
David da Silva, Attorney,/Activist
Congressman Danny Davis
Dana Delaney, Emmy Award Winning Actress
Ronald Dennis, Actor/Singer
Robert Desiderio, Actor
Rabbi Mark Diamond, EVP of the Southern California Board of Rabbis
Tanya L. Domi, Former US Army Captain/ Human Rights Advocate
Clay Doherty, Former Executive Director, Gay and Lesbian Leadership Council of the Democratic National Committee
Sarah A. Charles, PA State Senator
William Alan Donius, Former Chairmen/ CEO Pulaksi Bank/ St. Louis
Craig Dougherty, Corporate Leader/ Entrepreneur
David Drake, Obie Award Winning Actor/ Playwright and Director
Nancy Drigotas
Tom Duane, New York State Senator
Bevan Duffy, San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Rev. Anne Dunlap, Comunidad Liberación/ Liberation Community
Tish Duvall
Adam Ebbin, Virginia State Delegate
Rabbi Denise Eger, President of the Pacific Association of Reform Rabbis
Rabbi Dr. David Ellenson, President of Hebrew Union-College-Jewish Institute of Religion
Brian Ellner, Political Activist/ New York
Melissa Etheridge, Singer-songwriter, Musician, Activist
Edward Feighan, Former United States Member of Congress (D-Ohio)
Carrie Ferguson
RI Rep Frank Ferri
Harvey Fierstein, Actor/ Writer
Carrie Fisher, Actress
Joely Fisher, Actress
Sally Fisher, Founder/Intersect Worldwide
Pastor Eric Fjeldal, United Methodist Church
Pastor Vicki Flippin, Diamond Hill United Methodist Church
Randy Florke, Founder, Rural Connection
Rev. Yvette Flunder, Senior Pastor, City of Refuge, United Church of Christ
Robert Forbuss, Nevada Board of Regents
Sutton Foster, Tony Award Winner
Rabbi Steven A. Fox, Executive Vice President of the Central Conference of American Rabbis
James Franco, Actor
Pastor Paul Fraser, Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Joe Freeman, Political Activist
Alan Friel, Labor Day LA
Julie Friend
Scott Fujita: Linebacker New Orleans Saints, National Football League
C Weldon Gaddy, Interfaith Alliance
Rev. Gregory Garland, United Church of Christ
Rev. Dan Geslin, Sixth Avenue United Church of Christ
Ethan Geto, Geto and de Milly
Douglas Gibson Jr
Neil Giuliano, Former Mayor of Tempe, Arizona and President of GLAAD
Mitchell Gold, Faith in America – Board President
Michael Goff, CEO Towleroad/ModUrban Media / Founder, Out magazine
David Marshall Grant, Actor and Playwright
Garrett Graham, Writer/Activist
Ellen Greene, Singer/Actress
Rev. Galen Guengerich, All Souls Unitarian Church
Pastor Elizabeth Gull, Universal Life Church
Pastor Susan Guy, Walnut Hills United Methodist Church
Rev. Edward Hawley, United Church of Christ
Trebor Healey, Novelist & Poet
Herb Hamsher, Producer/ Manager
Mariska Hargitay, Emmy Winning Actor
Trebor Healey, Novelist, Poet and Playwright
Rev. Lisa Heilig, Church of the Trinity MCC
Lance Helms, Talk Show Host, “Lundon Calling”
Donald Hitchcock, Democratic Party Activist
Chet Holcomb
Lance Horne, Musician
Lane Hudson, Commentator and Writer
Michael Huffington, Activist, Former Congressman, Film Producer
Helen Hunt, Oscar Winning Actress
Doug Ireland, Journalist
Mark Ishaug, President, AIDS Foundation of Chicago
Jack Jackson, Jr., Native American Activist
Rabbi Steven B. Jacob, chair of the Progressive Faith Foundation
Joe Jervis, Blogger, Joe.My.God
Chad Johnson, Former Executive Director National Stonewall Democrats
Corey Johnson, New York Democratic Party Activist
Rev. Ellen Johnson-Fay, Unitarian Universalist Association
James Kall
Dan Jinks, Oscar Winning Producer
Cleve Jones, Activist, The Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt
Kim Kakerbeck, Former CoChair of Empire State Pride Agenda (New York)
Gregg Kaminsky, Travel Expert
Barry Karas, Political Operative/ANGLE
Fred Karger, Founder, Californian’s Against Hate
Leslie Katz, Former San Francisco Supervisor
Dan Karslake, Director/Producer (”For the Bible Tells Me So”)
Jonathan Katz, Author/Historian/ University of Buffalo
Michael Kearns, Actor/Activist
Tia Kearns, Artist/Activist
Bill Keith
Micah Kellner, New York State Assembly Member
Marion King
Dave Koz, Smooth Jazz Legend For Sax
Susan Krebs
Sheila Kuehl, Former California State Senator
Larry Kramer, Playwright, Author, Activist
Swoosie Kurtz, Emmy and Tony Award Winning Actress
Nicholas Laird
Daylin Leach
Rev. Eric Lee, President of the Los Angeles, Southern Christian Leadership Council
Rev. Eun-sang Lee, First United Methodist Church
Mark Leno – CA State Senator
Michael Letwin, Co-Convener, New York City Labor Against the War; Former President, Assn. of Legal Aid Attorneys/UAW 2325
Judith Light, Actress
Pam Lindey
Tony Leonhardt, Union Advocate, Association of Professional Flight Attendants
Barbara Longenecker
Chad Lowe, Emmy Award Winning Actor
Rev. Mark J Lukens, Bethany Congregational UCC/ LI Chapter of TIA
Ace Lundon, Talk Show Host, “Lundon Calling”
Rhonda Luongo
Jack MacKenroth, Fashion Designer/ TV Producer
Mary Macormack, Tony-nominated actor
Rev. Whit Malone, Collegiate Presbyterian Church
Sean Maloney, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Camryn Manheim, Boston Public, L Word, The Practice
Eric Marcus, Writer/ Journalist
Rev. Matthew J. Mardis-LeCroy, Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ
July Marosky
Margaret J. Marosky
Pastor Maureen McCormack, Interfaith Alliance of Colorado
Senator Scott D. McCoy, Utah
Sir Ian McKellen, Actor, Queer-As-Folk, Tony Award Winner
Pastor Emily Peck-McClain, United Methodist Church
Patrick Range McDonald, Award Winning Journalist
Mary McCormack, Tony Nominated Actress
Robin McGehee, Activist, Meet In The Middle Organizer
Ewan McGregor, Actor
Michael Mealiffe
Dana Miller, Producer/ Writer
Tim Miller, Actor/ Performance Artist
Dr. Tony Mills, HIV/ AIDS Activist
David Mixner, Author/Activist
Patrick Menasco, Attorney
Dan Montoya, Former Presidential Commission on HIV/AIDS Member
Larry Moss, New York Democratic Party Official
Christopher Murray, Author/ Psychotherapist
Rev. Stephen Booth-Nadav, Aytz Chayim/Tree of Life
Holly Near, Musician/Actress
Max Mutchnick, Co-Creator of “Will and Grace”
Kathy Najimy, Actress
Jim Neal, Former Candidate US Senate (D-NC) 2008
Christopher Nicolussi Anthony Niedwiecki
Ann Northrop, Activist, Co-host Gay USA
Patrick O’Brien
Charles O’Byrne, Prominent Political Strategist
Danny O’Donnell, Assemblyman, NY
Burke O’Neil, LLC
Andrew Oldershaw, LGBT Media Specialist
Torie Osborn, Author/Activist
Dan Osheyack, Point Foundation Board Member
Ken Page, Actor
Peter Paige, Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Queer-As-Folk
Elizabeth Pak
Alfredo Paredes, Executive Vice President, Polo Ralph Lauren
Rev. Richard S. Parker, United Methodist Church
Jay Perez, Attorney at Law/ St. Louis
Dana Perlman, Human Rights Campaign Board Member
Rev. Troy Perry, Founder of the MCC Church
Pauley Perrette, Actress
Rev. Douglas Peters, United Methodist Church
Felice Picano, Writer
David Hyde Pierce, Tony Award Winning Actor
Dean Pitchford
Mike Player, Writer, Actor, Producer
Christine Quinn, City Council President of New York City
Nichol Ramirez, City Commissioner, San Diego, Activist
Anthony Rapp, Rent, Actor, Writer, Activist
Sally Read
Pastor Julia Rendon, Crossroads United Church of Christ
Phil Reese, Talk Show Host, “Lundon Calling”
Jacob Reitan, Founder of Soul Force’s Equality Rides and “The Right To Serve”
Randi and Philip Reitan, Parent Activists for LGBT Rights
Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben
Bonnie Rice, Northern Virginia NOW
Andrea Rice
Bishop Eugene Robinson
Bill Rosendahl, City of Los Angeles, Councilmember, 11th
Howard Rosenman, Film and Television Producer, Writer and Actor
Guy Ross, Trustee, University of Richmond (Virginia)
David O. Russell, Director
Rev. Susan Russell, Sr Associate at All Saints Episcopal and the National President of Integrity
Pastor Connie Ryan Terrell, Interfaith Alliance of Iowa
Meg Ryan, Actress
Michael Sabatino & Robert Voorheis
Eduardo Santiago, Writer
Rev. Walter Schenck, United Methodist Church
Pastor Catherine Schuyler, Duluth Congregational Church
Marsha Scott, White House, President Clinton
Frank Selvaggi, Co-Chair of Empire State Pride Agenda/ New York
Rev. Jeremy Shaver, Park Hill Congregational Church
Cindy Sheehan, Activist
Judy Shepard, Matthew Shepard Foundation
Michelangelo Signorile, Talk Show Host/Writer
Bob Smith, Comedian/ Author
Richard Socarides, White House Special Assistant to President Clinton
Jeff Soukup, Fundraiser/ Activist (San Francisco)
Pam Spaulding, Blogger
Ethan St.Pierre, IFGE Board Member
Peter Staley, Founder and Advisory Editor/AIDSmeds.com
Jonathan Stoller, Financial Advisor
Alan M. Strasburg, Former Board Chair, The Trevor Project
Rev. Charles H. Straut, Jr., United Methodist Church
Sean Strub, Founder of Poz Magazine and CEO of Cable Positive
Mary Ann Stoffels
Rev. Mark Stringer, First Unitarian Church of Des Moines
Dr. Susan Stryker, Associate Professor of Gender Studies, Indiana University
Jason Stuart, Comedian
Lisa Sturtz
Pastor Nadine Swahnberg, Jefferson Unitarian Church
Hilary Swank, Oscar Winning Actress
Tony Sweet, Talk Show Host/ Los Angeles
Larry Sullivan, Actor/The Trip
Gabrielle Tayac
Rich Tafel, Founder of Log Cabin Republicans/ President of RLT Strategies
Charlize Theron, Academy Award Winning Actress
Rev. Neil G. Thomas, Sr. Pastor MCC/LA and Chair of California Faith for Equality
Mark Thompson, Author-Editor-Photographer
Pastor Kenneth Thurow, ELCA
Jennifer Tilly, Oscar Nominated Actress
Marisa Tomei, Oscar Winner Actress,
Liz Torres, Emmy Award Winning Actress
Andy Towle, Blogger, Towerload.com
Jeff Trandahl, Washington, DC / Environmentalists
Bruce Tucker
Will Trinkle, Board Member of GLAAD
Curt Truman, Los Angeles, President Truman Real Estate
Michelle Tschannen
Urvashi Vaid, Author/ Activist/ LGBT Leader
Gus Van Sant, Director of “Milk”
Dana Vera, Managing Editor/ White Crane Journal
Bruce Vilanch, Writer/ Actor
Bo Young, White Crane Institute/ White Crane Journal
Ann Walker, Chef
Honey Ward, The Experience
Rev. Joel Warner, United Methodist Church
Kermit Washington, Former NBA All-Star
William Waybourn, Former Executive Director, National Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, Former Managing Director of GLAAD
Scott Widmeyer, Former Board Chair of Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund and CEO of Widmeyer Communications
Rabbi Ellen Weinberg Dreyfus, President of the Central Conference of American Rabbis
Kip Williams, Activist, One Struggle One Fight
Rev. Nancy Wilson, Head of International MCC Church
Bob Wingate, Publisher, Outbound Press
Jon Winkleman, Stonewall Democrats
Chuck Wolfe, CEO and President of National Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund
Gail Wright
Peter Yacobellis, Aide to Governor Paterson
Paul Yandura, White House, President Clinton
Rabbi Eric Yoffie, President of the Union for Reform Judaism
Judge David Young, Television Judge
Ani Zonneveld, co-founder and President, Muslims for Progressive Values
Jose M. Zuniga, CEO of International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care


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