1. Joint House Resolution 6 & the State of Iowa

2. Town Hall Meeting  Led by Stacey Voshell, Emily Hochhausen, Jackie Thill and Leah Colsch  New Legislation Passed! The affect on our community

3. The Nature of things HHomosexuality in the animal kingdom Apes On the farm In your home If it happens in nature then can it be moral. Thoughts?

4. The Beginning of Civilization  Mesopotamia  Ming and Ching Dynasties  The Roman Empire & Greek Christian impact on old traditions. Thoughts?

5. U.S. History the Beginning of Conflict on Homosexuality  Hawaii 1993 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) 1996  2003 June 26 th and U.S. Supreme Court November 18 th and the Massachusetts Supreme Court  2004

6. Current Standings & Iowa  The 8 states  Friday April, 3rd 2009 by Iowa Supreme Court Law

7. Benefits of Same Sex Marriage  Costs! Money brought in from same sex marriage is a benefit

8. Benefits  Benefits for the state of Iowa Monetary Public assistance Economical

9. Proposal  Support!! Day of Silence  Lobby! Get all 50 States to approve this legislation

10. Works Cited  Neill, James. (2009). The origins and roles of same-sex relations in human societies. Jefferson, NC: Mcfarland & comapnies.  Cahill, Sean. (2004). Same-sex marriage in the united states: focus on the facts. Lanham, MD: Lexington books.