 It was during the first committee meeting that the name GALVAnize (Gay and Lesbian Visibility Alliance) was selected.During GALVAnize's existence as a group, its goal was to increase awareness about the number of lesbians, gays, and bisexuals in Madison, to work for their civil rights, and to form coalitions with other minority groups in Madison.GALVAnize held two major marches for Gay and Lesbian Civil Rights in Madison.