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- IN A POLIL FIRST, TWO GAY NDIDAT FACE OFF NGRSNAL ELECTN
- FIRST OPENLY GAY REPUBLIN ELECTED TO HOE WON LI SEAT WH ‘MON SENSE’ MSAGE
- THE MOST FAMO GAY POLICIANS
- 17 GAY SEX SNDALS THAT ROCKED AMERIN POLICS
- FIRST NGRSNAL RACE BETWEEN TWO GAY NOME MARKS PROGRS FOR LGBTQ NDIDAT
- RCHIE TORR BE FIRST GAY AO LATO ELECTED TO CONGRS
- MONDAIRE JON JOS RCHIE TORR AS FIRST GAY BLACK MEN ELECTED TO CONGRS
- ADAMS NAM PASTOR WH ANTI-GAY PAST TO TOP IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS POST
- PROMENT GAY REPUBLINS HELPED SMOOTH THE WAY FOR MARRIAGE BILL
- PROMENT ITALIAN POLICIAN VCENZO SPADAFORA OUT AS GAY DURG LIVE TV SHOW
IN A POLIL FIRST, TWO GAY NDIDAT FACE OFF NGRSNAL ELECTN
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At least 1, 095 lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer people have n or are still nng for office at all levels this year, up om 1, 006 2020, acrdg to data om the LGBTQ Victory Fund.
FIRST OPENLY GAY REPUBLIN ELECTED TO HOE WON LI SEAT WH ‘MON SENSE’ MSAGE
Rev. Erick Salgado, who ran an unsuccsful mpaign for mayor 2013 on an anti-abortn, anti-gay marriage platform, will serve as an assistant missner the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, a spokperson for Adams nfirmed Thursday night. * gay politician new york *
In New York, two gay ndidat — Democrat Robert Zimmerman and Republin Gee Santos — are nng to fill the seat vated by Democrat Tom Suozzi New York’s 3rd Congrsnal District. Hoe, acrdg to the LGBTQ Victory this race guaranteed to rult a w for a gay ndidate, the oute of the electn will help terme whether Democrats hang on to their slim majory the Hoe. 'It was gog to happen sooner of later'The odds of a faceoff between two gay ndidat have gone up recent years, bee there’s been an crease LGBTQ ndidat at all levels of ernment.
THE MOST FAMO GAY POLICIANS
Behd the succs of the Rpect for Marriage Act was a group of proment Republins, some of them gay, who worked to persua G.O.P. senators that embracg was a polil wner. * gay politician new york *
“It was gog to happen sooner or later, ” said Donald Hair-Markel, a polil science profsor at the Universy of Kansas and the thor of “Out and Runng: Gay and Lbian Candidat, Electns and Policy Reprentatn.
17 GAY SEX SNDALS THAT ROCKED AMERIN POLICS
Almost every Amerin stutn and branch of ernment stands guilty of mistreatg gay people. * gay politician new york *
Patrick McMullan via Getty Imag fileZimmerman slammed Santos for his support of former Print Donald Tmp, who he said advoted a “homophobic, bigoted, ” agenda.
FIRST NGRSNAL RACE BETWEEN TWO GAY NOME MARKS PROGRS FOR LGBTQ NDIDAT
“The ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bills have a chillg effect well beyond the borrs of Florida, ” he add, referrg to Florida’s Parental Rights Edutn law, which lims classroom stctn on sexual orientatn and genr inty. “I am not for the state oversteppg the church, ” he Republins voted for the Rpect for Marriage Act the Hoe, and Santos said “that shows that the Republin party is far om homophobic.
RCHIE TORR BE FIRST GAY AO LATO ELECTED TO CONGRS
Most are Democrats, and anti-Tmp fervor spurred many to Kirkpatrick for The New York TimThe number of gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr elected officials has ntued to surge, growg by about 17 percent the last year to nearly 1, 000 natnwi — more than double the number jt four years ago, acrdg to a new annual ranks now clu two ernors, two Uned Stat senators, ne members of Congrs, 189 state legislators and 56 mayors, acrdg to the report om the L. Parker was one of the first openly gay mayors of a major Amerin is the fifth year that the stute has surveyed the natn, and total L.
Santos will bee the first openly gay Republin elected to the Hoe — a handful of other ndidat me out after they were elected. But one LGBT activist argued was a “disgrace” for an out gay person to align himself wh the Republin Party that has fought agast gay rights.
MONDAIRE JON JOS RCHIE TORR AS FIRST GAY BLACK MEN ELECTED TO CONGRS
Published on April 14, 2015 at 11:54 am by Lists Homosexualy has been a source of discrimatn for s, but the most famo gay policians have proven that your sexual orientatn don’t have to stand the way of your profsnal succs.
Some of the wealthit photographers the world, which we featured a prev article, are openly gay and even foc their work on addrsg the issue of social discrimatn. ), where genr and sexualy are mostly explored wh an open md, policians n be very scpulo, g homosexualy as a weapon to stroy someone’s public image.
ADAMS NAM PASTOR WH ANTI-GAY PAST TO TOP IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS POST
So, let’s take a look at the most famo gay policians and how they’ve managed to uphold their reer by stayg te to themselv.
She was already open about her sexual orientatn at that time and went on to bee the first gay person to be elected the Hoe of Reprentativ. Reprentative of Rho Island’s 1st ngrsnal district sce 2010 is a firm believer openg up the bate on gay rights the untry.
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir It’s one thg to be a pneer the lol polil landspe, but Jóhanna took urage and gay pri to the next level by openly admtg to her sexual orientatn 2009, whilst nng for the post of Prime Mister Iceland.
PROMENT GAY REPUBLINS HELPED SMOOTH THE WAY FOR MARRIAGE BILL
Annise Parker It’s difficult to image what life mt be like for an openly gay woman Hoton, Texas, but the odds seem to be growg their favour ever sce Annise Parker appeared on the polil scene.
PROMENT ITALIAN POLICIAN VCENZO SPADAFORA OUT AS GAY DURG LIVE TV SHOW
The most famo gay polician is Jared Polis The Colorado Congrsman is one of the most active advot for civil rights the U.