MEDIA ADVISORY

For immediate release:  June 13, 2015

Contact:  Chris Sanders, 615-390-5252 or [email protected]

Tennessee Equality Project kicks off ‘Summer of Love’ tour in Cleveland today

WHAT:  Public gathering for LGBT people and allies in Cleveland, TN

WHO:  Tennessee Equality Project, a statewide organization working for the equality of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people in Tennessee and people from the Cleveland area.

WHERE:  Tinsley Park in Cleveland, TN located at 4031 Keith St NW.  Pavilon One.

WHEN:  Starts at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturday, June 13

WHY:  The tour stops are designed to reach cities other than the 6 largest in Tennessee in order to connect LGBT people with one another and allies locally, connect them to the statewide movement for equality, and to connect them with resources to make them safer and help them thrive.  Among the other tour stops coming up are McMinnville, Dickson, Kingsport, Morristown, Maryville, Harrogate, and Union City with more to be added.

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