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080 - Deep Canvassing

You Are Not So Smart

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Transforming Despair into Action

This chapter focuses on the LGBT Center in Los Angeles and its innovative deep canvassing method, developed in reaction to the defeat of Proposition 8. It chronicles the experiences of volunteers as they engage voters in meaningful conversations about LGBT issues, resulting in significant shifts in attitudes towards transgender equality. Through rigorous research, the chapter highlights the lasting impact of these dialogues, showcasing the potential for grassroots activism to foster understanding and tolerance.

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