Freedom To Marry

The gay and non-gay partnership working to win marriage equality nationwide

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Freedom to Marry Video Contest

ANNOUNCING THE 7 CONVERSATIONS IN 7 DAYS YOUTUBE VIDEO CONTEST

Click on the links to access resources for your video project. Good luck!

People all around the country are using every tool possible to talk to their friends, family, and community about why marriage equality is important to them. Here is your chance to make your voice heard!

Grab a camera and make a short video about why marriage matters to you. Add it to the YouTube Group. Then share it with all of your friends and encourage them to vote for your video.

1st and 2nd Place winners get $1,000 and $500.

The new deadline to upload is March 31, 2009.

Submit your video to our contest:

 

* Email Address:   
* First Name:   
* Last Name:   
* Address 1:   
Address 2:   
* City:   
* State or Province:   
* Zip or Postal Code:   
* I submitted a video for the video contest:   
* Name of video:   
* Video URL:   
Day Phone:   
Evening Phone:   

 

Please Note: All Freedom to Marry YouTube Video Contestants must submit their contact information in order to be considered for the Semi-Finalist round. This information will be used to verify that you are a U.S. Resident.

 

Why Marriage Matters

Why Marriage Matters America, Equality, and Gay People's Right to Marry
By Evan Wolfson
Read reviews! Purchase the book and learn the compelling case for ending discrimination in marriage. (Link)

Sharing Our Stories

Read families’ stories about how marriage discrimination affects everyday life. These stories communicate, in concrete ways, how the exclusion of same-sex couples from marriage hurts families and helps no one.

The Marriage Basics

Start in The Marriage Basics to get short answers to your big questions about the freedom to marry, and learn more about the protections and responsibilities of marriage, the historical background for this civil rights movement, why separate is not equal, and so much more.