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Title: HRC gala raises money and ire in New York
Post by: Shana A on February 29, 2008, 07:59:33 AM
Post by: Shana A on February 29, 2008, 07:59:33 AM
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HRC gala raises money and ire in New York
Protests over movement's priorities have 'no impact' on fundraising efforts
Trenton Straube
Friday, February 29, 2008
NEW YORK — The Human Rights Campaign's gala New York fundraiser unfolded last weekend in typical fashion: Inside, a swank crowd of almost 1,000 mingled during a formal dinner ceremony while outside about 40 "radical" activists chanted, "You can't spell LGBT with HRC."
HRC gala raises money and ire in New York
Protests over movement's priorities have 'no impact' on fundraising efforts
Trenton Straube
Friday, February 29, 2008
NEW YORK — The Human Rights Campaign's gala New York fundraiser unfolded last weekend in typical fashion: Inside, a swank crowd of almost 1,000 mingled during a formal dinner ceremony while outside about 40 "radical" activists chanted, "You can't spell LGBT with HRC."