Jam Hormel, the first out gay person to serve as a US ambassador and a San Francis philanthropist, has died at the age of 88. Hoe Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday announced Hormel’s passg.
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- JAM HORMEL, AMERI’S FIRST OPENLY GAY AMBASSADOR, DI AT 88
- JAM HORMEL, FIRST OUT GAY US AMBASSADOR, AD AT AGE 88
- NATN’S FIRST OPENLY GAY AMBASSADOR JAM HORMEL DI
- TMP APPOTS FIRST OPENLY GAY AMBASSADOR TO HIS ADMISTRATN
- US’S FIRST GAY AMBASSADOR JAM C. HORMEL DI
- US'S FIRST GAY AMBASSADOR JAM C. HORMEL DI
- JAM HORMEL, FIRST OUT GAY AMBASSADOR, DI AT AGE 88
- JIM HORMEL SWORN AS AMERI’S FIRST GAY AMBASSADORA PHILANTHROPIST WH A LAW GREE OM THE UNIVERSY OF CHIGO LAW SCHOOL, JIM HORMEL WAS A FOUNDG MEMBER OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN FUND AND WAS ON THE BOARD OF THE AMERIN FOUNDATN FOR AIDS REARCH. IN 1995, PRINT CLTON APPOTED HIM TO SERVE ON THE UNED NATNS COMMISSN ON HUMAN RIGHTS, AND 1996, HE SERVED ON THE U.S. LEGATN TO THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.BUT WHEN CLTON NOMATED HIM AS U.S. AMBASSADOR TO LUXEMBOURG 1997, WH APPROVAL OM THE SENATE FOREIGN RELATNS COMMTEE, ANTI-LGBTQ+ RELIG ZEALOTS REFED A FLOOR VOTE, CLAIMG HORMEL WAS PRO-PORNOGRAPHY BEE HE FUND AN LGBTQ+ HISTORY SECTN AT THE SAN FRANCIS PUBLIC LIBRARY. CLTON GAVE HIM A RECS APPOTMENT MAY 1999, AND HE WAS SWORN AS AMERI’S FIRST GAY AMBASSADOR BY SECRETARY MALE ALBRIGHT JUNE 1999 WH HIS THEN-PARTNER, TIMOTHY WU.JIM HORMEL WAS SWORN AS U.S. AMBASSADOR TO LUXEMBOURG BY SECRETARY OF STATE MALE ALBRIGHT JUNE 1999. COURTY OF THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT.“UNTIL THE TIME THAT PEOPLE ACCEPT THAT ALL OF ARE BORN TO OUR SEXUAL ORIENTATN AND INTY, LGBT CIZENS WILL STILL ENDURE DISCRIMATN AND SELECTIVE APPLITN OF THE CONSTUTN’S PROTECTNS,” HORMEL WROTE AN OP-ED FOR CNN ON NOVEMBER 16, 2011.TOM DUANE TAK OFFICE AS FIRST GAY NEW YORK STATE SENATOR
- GAY AMBASSADOR RUF GIFFORD: AMERI’S FIRST HANDSHAKE!
JAM HORMEL, AMERI’S FIRST OPENLY GAY AMBASSADOR, DI AT 88
Hormel, the first openly gay person to reprent the Uned Stat as an ambassador, died on Friday San Francis. Hormel as a sner and equated beg gay to havg an addictn or beg a Clton first nomated Mr. Hormel had been openly gay for three s.
He was long active the Democratic Party as a donor and served on the board of the foundatn of the Human Rights Campaign, the natn’s largt gay and lbian his nomatn was an issue for the Republin senators Jam Inhofe of Oklahoma, Tim Hutchson of Arkansas and Robert Smh of New Hampshire, who raised 11th-hour objectns as the Senate was phg to nfirm nome the ssn’s fal days that year. Hormel’s polil views and his gay rights activism as reasons to oppose his nomatn. Araque was a sophomore there.
JAM HORMEL, FIRST OUT GAY US AMBASSADOR, AD AT AGE 88
Hormel, Ameri’s First Openly Gay Ambassador, Is Dead at 88. Jam Hormel, the first out gay person to serve as a US ambassador and a San Francis philanthropist, has died at the age of 88. Hormel served as US ambassador to Luxembourg om 1999 to 2000, weatherg homophobic attacks and fierce opposn to him beg a foreign envoy.
NATN’S FIRST OPENLY GAY AMBASSADOR JAM HORMEL DI
The Senate Foreign Relatns Commtee advanced Hormel’s nomatn to the full US Senate that year, but a vote was blocked by nservative Republins, who were outspoken agast Hormel’s gay rights advocy. Ultimately, other openly gay dividuals were appoted whout the ranr that went to my se.
He ntributed to several , cludg HIV/AIDS service anizatns and a breast ncer group, and donated to create the San Francis Public Library’s Gay and Lbian Center.
TMP APPOTS FIRST OPENLY GAY AMBASSADOR TO HIS ADMISTRATN
“As the first openly gay Ambassador, he had the urage to be a pneer and had the patrtism to accept the challenge, ” Pelosi said a statement, addg that he paved “the way for a new generatn of lears and (elevated) the voic of LGBTQ voic our foreign policy. Jam Hormel, Ameri’s first openly gay ambassador, died Friday at the age of 88.
Before beg appoted to ambassador, he donated funds to create the Gay and Lbian Center at the San Francis Public Library, which opened 1995.
US’S FIRST GAY AMBASSADOR JAM C. HORMEL DI
Grenell is Print Tmp's first openly gay ambassador. The first openly gay ambassador pick durg Donald Tmp's tenure was narrowly appoted to be the U. Grenell said his remarks were jok that weren't as funny as he wanted them to be, and that he regretted sayg appoted by the Senate, Grenell would jo a list of ambassadors who have been openly gay the past.
The first openly gay ambassador, Jam Hormel, was appoted by then-Print Bill Clton 1999. Hormel said he was persistent bee, if appoted, “I would break a ceilg and make easier for gay people to serve at the hight levels of ernment. Sce his appotment, there have been a number of gay men appoted as ambassadors.
US'S FIRST GAY AMBASSADOR JAM C. HORMEL DI
“Jim Hormel ma history as the first openly gay U. Gay former state Senator Mark Leno (D-San Francis) knew Mr.
“Tapped to be the ambassador to Luxembourg by Print Clton 1997, he was the first openly gay person to serve as an ambassador. Unlike the para’s early days, today “there’s really a cril mass of gay and lbian elected officials around the untry, small and large stat and small and large ci, ” said Mr.
Hormel helped pave the way for the LGBTQ+ muny by servg as the first openly gay ambassador reprentg the U. And endurg a harsh and homophobic nfirmatn procs the U.
JAM HORMEL, FIRST OUT GAY AMBASSADOR, DI AT AGE 88
Hormel Gay and Lbian Center at the ma library. Hormel had been very open about his private life over the years, cludg early stggl wh g to terms wh his homosexualy. At the dner, he met llege sophomore Michael Nguyen.
He was prevly married to Alice Turner before he me out as a gay man. He me out as gay 1967, acrdg to an obuary prepared by his fay. Hormel said he was persistent bee, if appoted, "I would break a ceilg and make easier for gay people to serve at the hight levels of ernment.
"Jim Hormel ma history as the first openly gay U. " Gay former state Senator Mark Leno (D-San Francis) knew Mr. ""Tapped to be the ambassador to Luxembourg by Print Clton 1997, he was the first openly gay person to serve as an ambassador.
JIM HORMEL SWORN AS AMERI’S FIRST GAY AMBASSADORA PHILANTHROPIST WH A LAW GREE OM THE UNIVERSY OF CHIGO LAW SCHOOL, JIM HORMEL WAS A FOUNDG MEMBER OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN FUND AND WAS ON THE BOARD OF THE AMERIN FOUNDATN FOR AIDS REARCH. IN 1995, PRINT CLTON APPOTED HIM TO SERVE ON THE UNED NATNS COMMISSN ON HUMAN RIGHTS, AND 1996, HE SERVED ON THE U.S. LEGATN TO THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.BUT WHEN CLTON NOMATED HIM AS U.S. AMBASSADOR TO LUXEMBOURG 1997, WH APPROVAL OM THE SENATE FOREIGN RELATNS COMMTEE, ANTI-LGBTQ+ RELIG ZEALOTS REFED A FLOOR VOTE, CLAIMG HORMEL WAS PRO-PORNOGRAPHY BEE HE FUND AN LGBTQ+ HISTORY SECTN AT THE SAN FRANCIS PUBLIC LIBRARY. CLTON GAVE HIM A RECS APPOTMENT MAY 1999, AND HE WAS SWORN AS AMERI’S FIRST GAY AMBASSADOR BY SECRETARY MALE ALBRIGHT JUNE 1999 WH HIS THEN-PARTNER, TIMOTHY WU.JIM HORMEL WAS SWORN AS U.S. AMBASSADOR TO LUXEMBOURG BY SECRETARY OF STATE MALE ALBRIGHT JUNE 1999. COURTY OF THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT.“UNTIL THE TIME THAT PEOPLE ACCEPT THAT ALL OF ARE BORN TO OUR SEXUAL ORIENTATN AND INTY, LGBT CIZENS WILL STILL ENDURE DISCRIMATN AND SELECTIVE APPLITN OF THE CONSTUTN’S PROTECTNS,” HORMEL WROTE AN OP-ED FOR CNN ON NOVEMBER 16, 2011.TOM DUANE TAK OFFICE AS FIRST GAY NEW YORK STATE SENATOR
Unlike the para's early days, today "there's really a cril mass of gay and lbian elected officials around the untry, small and large stat and small and large ci, " said Mr. He me out as gay 1967, acrdg to an obuary prepared by his Hormel and Turner remaed close iends even after their divorce 1965, the obuary stated. Jam Hormel, the first out gay Amerin ambassador, has died at age 88.
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GAY AMBASSADOR RUF GIFFORD: AMERI’S FIRST HANDSHAKE!
Heir to the Hormel meatpackg fortune, he gave generoly to HIV/AIDS , civil rights anizatns, and fund the Gay and Lbian Center at the San Francis Public Library, which is now the Jam Hormel LGBTQIA Center.
As the first openly gay Ambassador, he had the urage to be a pneer and had the patrtism to accept the challenge, ” Hoe Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) remembered. “Jim’s own urage unr fire when he was subjected to a homophobic hate mpaign after his Ambassadorial nomatn by Print Clton was an spiratnal ttament to his character and tegry.
“Whereas Jim endured homophobic abe om anti-LGBTQ U.