David Mariner

Email Address: david@bilerico.com

Location: Washington, DC

Project Contributor Since: November 2007

Entries by this Contributor: 6

David Mariner is a consultant, advocate, and activist who lives in Washington DC who works to provide people with the tools, the training, and the support they need in order to make meaningful changes in their communities. His work focuses on HIV/AIDS, health disparities, LGBT equality, and progressive politics.

David is the founder and creator of youthresource.com, a peer-based support website for LGBT youth, that continues today as a project of Advocates for Youth. He served as co-chair of Out for Dean, a network of LGBT supporters of Howard Dean in last presidential campaign, and currently serves on the LGBT Steering Committee for the John Edwards Presidential Campaign.

David is an active member of DC Fights Back, DC for Marriage, and the Capital Area Vaccine Effort.

David blogs regularly at fighthivindc.org, outfordemocracy.org, and temenos.net. His personal website is davidmariner.com.

• Abigail's X-Rated Poem

  - Abigail Hannon

• GLB and T are all at risk to be discharged under Don't Ask, Don't Tell

  - Guest Blogger

• Queer music Thursday - Erasure

  - Alex Blaze

• Free Sex-Change Surgery in Cuba

  - Brynn Craffey

• Fourth of July post

  - Alex Blaze

• It's almost a holiday

  - Bil Browning

• The AFA is boycotting McDonald's

  - Alex Blaze

• Indiana's Historic Moment

  - Marti Abernathey

• Will Smith's Hancock: Using "homo" as an insult hurts gay people

  - Guest Blogger

• ZOMG! They Banned the BIBLE!!!!!!!!!111111

  - Mercedes Allen

• Outrageous Website Behavior

  - Nancy Polikoff

• Find the best in everybody

  - Bil Browning