After months of back-and-forth wh California Gov. Gav Newsom, Temecula Valley Unified School District board members have fally voted to adopt a new state-endorsed social studi curriculum that they had prevly rejected twice for s mentn of gay rights activist Harvey Milk.
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- THE FIRST OPENLY GAY PERSON TO W AN ELECTN AMERI WAS NOT HARVEY MILK
- WHAT 'S LIKE BEG AMERI'S FIRST OPENLY GAY ERNOR
- GAY GOVERNORS: MRA HEALEY, TA KOTEK, JARED POLIS W
- AMERI'S FIRST OPENLY GAY ERNOR FDS A NEW LLG
- CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR F SCHOOL DISTRICT $1.5MILLN FOR REJECTG TEXTBOOK MATERIALS MENTNG LATE OPENLY GAY POLICIAN
- COLORADO'S JARED POLIS, THE FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN ELECTED ERNOR, ADDRS 'HORRIFIC' SHOOTG AT AN LGBTQ CLUB
- DALLASTOWN NATIVE BE ONE OF THE FIRST OPENLY GAY WOMEN TO SERVE AS A U.S. ERNOR
- MASSACHETTS’ HEALEY IS 1ST OPENLY GAY ELECTED ERNOR US
THE FIRST OPENLY GAY PERSON TO W AN ELECTN AMERI WAS NOT HARVEY MILK
Only 26% of Amerins said they would vote for a gay or lbian ndidate 40 years ago. But as Colorado’s Jared Polis has disvered, is now a non-issue for many voters<br> * first openly gay governer *
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”In 1978, jt 26% of Amerins said they would vote for a gay or lbian ndidate, acrdg to pollster Gallup. There is livg proof of this warp speed transformatn Colorado, which ls than three s has gone om notoriety as a homophobic “hate state” to electg Ameri’s first openly gay ernor. “This is a much higher-profile posn, and of urse nng as an openly gay uple, that gave an even higher profile, ” says Reis.
WHAT 'S LIKE BEG AMERI'S FIRST OPENLY GAY ERNOR
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‘This is a much higher-profile posn, and of urse nng as an openly gay uple, that gave an even higher profile. “When I was growg up there were people on televisn that reprented stereotyp of what people associated beg gay wh and was tertg, you viewed through a tunnel visn, ” he rells, addg that when he was high school, he felt “GSAs – gay straight allianc – didn’t exist; at least at my school they weren’t prent”.
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GAY GOVERNORS: MRA HEALEY, TA KOTEK, JARED POLIS W
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It was set up by Tim Gill, a wealthy software veloper who, along wh Polis, Pat Stryker and Rutt Bridg – Colorado’s “gang of four” – spent many lns of dollars on gay rights and other liberal , helpg turn Colorado’s general assembly om Republin to Democratic 2004. ”Polis’s sexualy was important to gay rights activists but no one else, Caldara add. Nobody I know on the right is upset bee he’s gay; we’re upset bee he’s stroyg the state of Colorado and turng to California.
AMERI'S FIRST OPENLY GAY ERNOR FDS A NEW LLG
A school district southern California will be fed $1.5 ln after rejectg a curriculum that clud Harvey Milk, the pneerg gay rights lear whom the school board’s print has lled a “pedophile”. * first openly gay governer *
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Eric Marc, creator and host of the Makg Gay History podst, says: “It’s a non-story but I also feel very exced ’s a non-story. Is Ameri ready for a gay print? The number of openly gay ernors.
CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR F SCHOOL DISTRICT $1.5MILLN FOR REJECTG TEXTBOOK MATERIALS MENTNG LATE OPENLY GAY POLICIAN
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, the first openly gay man elected ernor the Uned Stat, on Sunday cried Saturday's “horrific” adly shootg at a Colorado Sprgs LGBTQ nightclub. * first openly gay governer *
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COLORADO'S JARED POLIS, THE FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN ELECTED ERNOR, ADDRS 'HORRIFIC' SHOOTG AT AN LGBTQ CLUB
woman and the first gay person ever elected Governor of. Republin Christe Drazan to bee the state's first openly gay.
The ntroversy, which stems om the material's mentn of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay person to be elected to polil office California, and allegatns that he was a pedophile. On Wednday, the district voted 3-2 favor of rejectg a state-endorsed social studi curriculum that mentns gay rights activist Harvey Milk, markg the send such ocsn that the district nied the material.
DALLASTOWN NATIVE BE ONE OF THE FIRST OPENLY GAY WOMEN TO SERVE AS A U.S. ERNOR
– In 2004, wh his wife by his si, Jim McGreevey announced at the New Jersey statehoe, "My tth is that I am a gay Amerin. Facg allegatns that he gave his male lover a lucrative state job, Ameri's first openly gay ernor end his polil reer and abandoned his dreams of one day nng for print.
MASSACHETTS’ HEALEY IS 1ST OPENLY GAY ELECTED ERNOR US
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"I thk maybe 's bee I was gay. A California school board rejected a history curriculum Tuday that clud a bgraphy on Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man to be elected to public office California, for the send time, spe warngs om Democratic Gov.
” Milk, who served as a San Francis supervisor, was the state’s first openly gay elected official. Acrdg to Guardian UK, California ernor Gav Newsom, on Wednday announced that his office will send textbooks to the Temecula school district that clu Milk, the first openly gay man to be elected to public office the state, as well as fe the district $1.