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Contents:
- GAY CY HALL GAY, GEIA
- ADAMS IS CHALLENGED OVER HIS HIRG OF 3 GAY MARRIAGE FO
- GAY ACTIVISTS ALLIANCE ACTNS AT CY HALL
- GAV NEWSOM: ‘UNBELIEVABLE’ GAY MARRIAGE CISN, 11 YEARS AFTER HIS MOVE
- GAY AMSTERDAM
GAY CY HALL GAY, GEIA
The polil awakeng of Chigo's gay and lbian muny is documented a new book lled "Queer Clout: Chigo and the Rise of Gay Polics." * city hall gay *
The Office of LGBT Affairs works to foster equable workg and livg ndns for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) people and to advote for LGBTQ issu all areas of Cy ernment. The polil mobilizatn of gays and lbians Chigo relied part on a agile alliance wh the cy’s black muny. That’s jt one of many fascatg revelatns ptured the book, “Queer Clout: Chigo and the Rise of Gay Polics” by Timothy Stewart-Wter, a Universy of Chigo alumn who currently teach history at Rutgers Universy Newark, New Jersey.
ADAMS IS CHALLENGED OVER HIS HIRG OF 3 GAY MARRIAGE FO
Lookg for Gay Cy Hall marriage licens, public rerds & officials? Quickly fd Town & Cy Hall phone number, directns & servic (Gay, GA). * city hall gay *
“Queer Clout” follows the polil rise of Chigo’s LGBT muny, om fightg agast police raids of the cy’s gay bars to beg urted by the cy’s first Ain-Amerin mayor, Harold Washgton, and then s later by Barack Obama as he climbed om beg a ltle-known state lawmaker to ultimately beg the natn’s first black print. "Chigo is actually more reprentative than New York and San Francis of the trajectory of gay polics, " said Stewart-Wter. And so, gay bar raids went on longer here, gay people had to have more alli orr to w clout Cy Hall than other plac.
GAY ACTIVISTS ALLIANCE ACTNS AT CY HALL
Gav Newsom was jumpg to the r, head to a breakfast speech on job creatn, when a monplace day turned extraordary: The Supreme Court of the Uned Stat had affirmed the right of gays to marry. * city hall gay *
In 2013, the chief jtice of the Uned Stat suggted that the gay-rights ‘‘lobby’’ was so ‘‘polilly powerful’’ that gay upl nied equal accs to marriage should not be nsired a disadvantaged class servg protectn om the urts. And yet, only fifty years ago, gays and lbians were social and polil pariahs, facg harassment wherever they gathered.
GAV NEWSOM: ‘UNBELIEVABLE’ GAY MARRIAGE CISN, 11 YEARS AFTER HIS MOVE
This book trac that trajectory—om the closet to the rridors of power—and chronicl the rise of gay polics the postwar Uned Stat.
The path of gays and lbians to polil power led through cy hall and veloped primarily rponse to the nstant threat of arrt unr which they lived. By the late 1980s, ci where policians had only recently sought polil advantage om raidg gay bars and rtg their patrons off to jail, gays and lbians had acquired sufficient power and fluence for elected officials to pursue them aggrsively as a potential votg bloc—not least by mpaigng those same bars.
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Gays now had clout.
Gay migratn to ci was a major feature of postwar urban life, one that nsequentially shaped urban liberalism.