http://uta-gsa.org Gay Straight Alliance Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:43:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Firstly, thank you to everyone who stopped by the GSA @ UTA booth during the summer orientations! We look forward to seeing a packed room that first meeting! Below is the tentative meeting dates and locations. We will try to inform the group of any changes. Remember that all meeting are Wednesdays ... http://uta-gsa.org/2010/08/fall-fast-approaching/ The GSA meetings are about to start back up, make sure to add these dates to your calendar. They are also posted on the website to the right in the events section. ALL meetings are from 12pm-1pm September 2- Guadalupe 9- Guadalupe 16- Guadalupe 30- Guadalupe October 7- Guadalupe 14- Rosebud Theater 28- Guadalupe November 4- Guadalupe 11- Guadalupe http://uta-gsa.org/2009/08/meeting-schedule/ Thanks to all the GSA members and others who came out and supported the prop 8 protest in Dallas!  "Reactions to the Supreme Court's Proposition 8 decision announced on Tuesday, to uphold the gay marriage ban in California, gave way to protests and rallies organized across the rest of the country. More than 100 marches, ... http://uta-gsa.org/2009/06/dallas-california-prop-8-protest/ Well, the Fall 2008 season is finally over for the GSA @ UTA. We had a great time at the GSA Christmas Dinner on Friday, despite the fact that we were late 30 minutes for our reservations ;) We will reconvene next semester full force in early January and hopefully ... http://uta-gsa.org/2008/12/christmas-dinner-photo-gallery/ SACRAMENTO – On the second day of the new 2009-10 legislative session, lawmakers in both the Senate and Assembly introduced resolutions that support the overturning of Proposition 8. Senator Mark Leno, D-San Francisco and Assemblymember Tom Ammiano, D-San Francisco, today introduced measures to put the Legislature on record opposing Prop ... http://uta-gsa.org/2008/12/senate-assembly-resolutions-support-invalidation-proposition-8/ [caption id="attachment_102" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="(Photo: Alaivani/Flickr)"][/caption] It's that time of year again! Join us for our annual Christmas Dinner at PF Changs (Arlington Highlands) on December 5. PF CHANGS 215 E I-20 Hwy Arlington, TX 76018 Phone: (817) 375-8690 You must RSVP with Rei Coley by December 2nd at 3:30pm so we can make proper reservations. You ... http://uta-gsa.org/2008/12/gsa-christmas-dinner-friday/ From AfterElton.com Great news! According to a documentary now being peddled by the American Family Association, us homosexuals have managed to infiltrate the quaint little town of Eureka Springs, Arkansas — turning it into a literal hotbed of homosexual activity by getting homo-sympathizers elected to its city council, sponsoring an annual ... http://uta-gsa.org/2008/11/gay-conquered-eureka-springs/ [caption id="attachment_84" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Flickr/jmtimages"][/caption] (TREYCRUZ.COM) -- The world took a miraculous turn Nov. 4 for –hopefully — the best with the election of President-Elect Barack Obama. A few hours later we found out that California’s Proposition 8, which bans gay marriage, had passed. Without a doubt that was one of ... http://uta-gsa.org/2008/11/obama-big-gay-promises-pull/ [caption id="attachment_69" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="GSA member Deanna Hodge was filled with emotion has she rallied on against Prop 8. (Photo: Tracy Nanthavongsa)"][/caption] The LGBT community united together Saturday morning at the city’s capitol — including the great city of Dallas — to protest against the passage of California’s Proposition 8. We ... http://uta-gsa.org/2008/11/gsa-member-dallas-protest/ [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b52OB9O1nos[/youtube] The City of Dallas was one of hundreds that participated in a nationwide protest against the passage of California's Proposition 8 which bans gay marriage. The passing of Prop 8 caused a week long protest in California which has since spread across the countries like the New York City which brought ... http://uta-gsa.org/2008/11/dallas-protest-proposition-8/