FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

VIRGINIA EQUALITY BAR ASSOCIATION

CONTACT:    Christine Svoboda, President

                        (804) 822-0805

Day of Decision Press Conference

Richmond, VA - Today the Supreme Court of the United States announced its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges.  The Virginia Equality Bar Association (“VEBA”) and other community organizations will hold a press conference at 5:30 pm at The Byrd Theatre at 2908 W Cary St in Richmond, Virginia to discuss the impact of the decision.  Fellow organizers include Virginia Pride, Fan Free Clinic, Richmond Triangle Players, Friends of Rosmy, Diversity Richmond, University of Richmond, MCC Richmond, Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities, ACLU of Virginia, Richmond Business Alliance, and Virginia Anti-Violence Project.

VEBA is thrilled the Supreme Court has seen fit to recognize the fundamental right to marriage for LGBT people across the United States.

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