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- Adam Lambert performed Tuesday at the 9:30 Club to fight for marriage equality.
The American Idol runner-up partnered with Marylanders for Marriage Equality to help raise awareness and support for Question 6.
Question 6 is a proposition on the Maryland State ballot that would legalize same-sex marriage. If it passes, the state would become the first in the nation to legalize gay marriage using the public voting process.
This is the first time Lambert has taken the stage in support of the cause and he hopes his celebrity status will garner support for the issue.
“I’m lending my amazing fan base, hopefully they can raise awareness after tonight, after this concert,” said Lambert. “Hopefully I can get them excited.” ........ read more on CBS Local Adam Lambert performs at fundraising concert supporting Md. same-sex marriage legalization - Quote :
- Former "American Idol" sensation Adam Lambert is helping to raise money in the fight to legalize same-sex marriage in Maryland.
The 30-year-old openly gay showman and Idol's Season 8 runner-up played the 9:30 Club in Northwest D.C. The $125 to $250-a-ticket fundraising concert was to help Marylanders for Marriage Equality pay for television ads in the coming weeks.
"It's a vote about human rights," Lambert tells FOX 5 News. "It's something that the people can choose on directly. It has nothing to do with if you're a Republican or Democrat. It's totally non-partisan. It's just a human rights question."
Organizers say the concert was the brainchild of Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, who signed the Civil Marriage Protection Act into law last spring............read more on My Fox DC . Review : Adam Lambert Maryland for Equality Show at 930 Club - Quote :
- I should do this more often, and write openly how concerts affect me. I’ve had the fortune of experiencing many stunning shows with friends, or told them about it afterwards, or texted them during. After a friend I go to metal and hardcore shows with sent me a link that had broken that morning about Adam Lambert playing a benefit show for Marylander’s for Marriage Equality (MD4Equality), I debated whether to go or not, given the $125 starting price for tickets. Marriage equality activism in this country, or any country, is not perfect by any means......continue reading
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