California still has an anti-gay marriage law on the books. Voters uld remove next year. - The San Diego Unn-Tribune

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• GAY SAN DIEGO
• CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS ULD REMOVE NEXT YEAR.

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In Temecula, not far om San Diego, the nservative majory of the school board twice rejected elementary school materials that discs Harvey Milk, the sla gay rights lear, and L.

Muny; 2020, voters elected Todd Gloria as San Diego’s first openly gay mayor, and have sent Toni Atks to the State Legislature, where she has bee the first lbian to serve as the lear of each hoe. San Diego was home to same-sex upl as far back as the 19th century, but wasn’t until around World War II that gays and lbians started to e out of the shadows and fd plac to ll home. The Gayt Neighborhood of Them All.

The Hillcrt “Gayborhood“. Durg World War II, the cy’s gay bars were maly downtown, where they tered to sailors. But thgs changed dramatilly the 1970s as Hillcrt attracted LGBTQ people who sought cheap hog and were willg to fix up Victorian hom, a classic se of “gaytrifitn.

CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS ULD REMOVE NEXT YEAR.

” The Brass Rail, meanwhile, led the vanguard of gay and lbian bars flockg to the “gayborhood” and nearby neighborhoods — North Park, Banker’s Hill, and Universy Heights.