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The 11th annual Wild Hearts Ball at the Dennis R Neill Equality Center
(Tulsa, OK) The 11th annual Wild Hearts Ball, hosted by Oklahomans for Equality (OkEq), will recognize and honor same-sex couples who have married in other countries and U.S. states where marriage between people of the same gender is legal. The guests of honor will be the plaintiffs in the Oklahoma Marriage Equality Lawsuit and their [...]
NOH8 Campaign “Comes Out” to Tulsa
Campaign Promotes Equality, Anti-Discrimination and Making a Difference (Tulsa, OK) On Friday, March 16th, the NOH8 Campaign brings its photographic silent protest against discrimination to Tulsa. Tulsa Pride and Oklahomans for Equality will host the photo shoot at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center in Tulsa. Initially created by NOH8 Co-Founders Jeff Parshley and Adam [...]
Tulsa Pride celebrating 30 years and a new look in 2012
(Tulsa, OK) Tulsa Pride is celebrating its 30th year in 2012 and the Tulsa Pride committee is presenting our community with a new logo that will last through the ages and represent our city and our pride. The committee received great feedback from the LGBT community about what images came to mind when we think [...]
Corporation seeks approval for rate hike when earnings at all-time high
Occupy OG&E: The Hearings By Ken Townsend Contributing Writer The Public Hearing for the $73.2 million rate increase proposed by OG&E began Monday, December 13, 2011 before the Oklahoma Corporation Commission in the 3rd floor courtroom at the Jim Thorpe Building. Testimony and cross examination of witnesses is scheduled for the morning sessions with public [...]
Oklahomans for Equality continue “First Thursday” Art Opening and Exhibit of Heathyr Chenoweth and Rosie Lynch
(Tulsa, OK) – The January Oklahomans for Equality (OkEq) showcase and exhibit of local artists at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center (621 E. 4th Street in Downtown Tulsa), will present the works of Robyn Chenoweth and Rosie Lynch – Acrylics and Watercolor plus Photography in a show beginning with a reception on Thursday, January [...]
Civil Rights, LGBT Rights Groups Join in Denouncing Proposed “Don’t Ask—Don’t Tell” Law
Oklahoma City, OK—Today leaders from prominent equality groups joined together in denouncing proposed legislation that would reinstate “don’t ask—don’t tell” for the Oklahoma National Guard. The ACLU of Oklahoma, Cimarron Alliance, Oklahomans for Equality, and The Equality Network have all taken a strong stand against this harmful measure. “The ACLU of Oklahoma is calling on [...]
Oklahomans for Equality hosts Fourth Annual Falalala Ball
Staff Report Oklahomans for Equality wants you to don your gay apparel and join us for the fourth annual Falalala Ball to be held Saturday, December 17th; 7-11pm at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center, 621 E. 4th St., Tulsa. The evening will include pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus and the naughty and nice [...]
Oklahomans for Equality’s “First Thursday” Art Opening and Exhibit of Gloria Galasso – Master Weaver
Staff Report The December Oklahomans for Equality (OkEq) showcase and exhibit of local artists at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center (621 E. 4th Street in Downtown Tulsa), will present the works of Gloria Galasso – Master Weaver in a show beginning with a reception on Thursday, December 1, from 6-9pm and continuing throughout the [...]
Risk a Small Step
“Slow and steady can win some races, lose some, but always gives me a new viewpoint.” Most of us have heard about baby steps. Those are the small efforts we take that lead to larger leaps. Baby steps are recommended by many well recognized programs, therapists and speakers because they work. When you can’t eat [...]
Jim Brickman Brings a Musical Celebration to Tulsa
An Evening of Romance with Jim Brickman, Josh Gracin & Anne Cochran Platinum-selling recording artist, pianist and composer Jim Brickman returns to Tulsa on Thursday, November 18, 8 p.m., live on stage Chapman Music Hall. Fans will enjoy the Evening of Romance concert, with dazzling solo piano, vibrant vocals plus Jim’s warmth and humor that [...]