Pete Buttigieg Would be First Openly Gay Cabet Secretary

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Former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg has ma history as the first openly gay Cabet member U.S. history to be nfirmed by the Senate.

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PETE BUTTIGIEG WOULD BE FIRST OPENLY GAY CABET SECRETARY

Navy who me out as gay 2015. (Richard Grenell, who was Print Donald Tmp's actg director of natnal telligence for several months earlier this year, was the first openly gay person to hold a Cabet-level post — though Grenell was not nomated to that posn full time. Buttigieg had brief breakout succs durg the Democratic primari earlier this year — wng the Iowa uc by a razor-th marg, the first openly gay person to do so, and g send the New Hampshire primary.

WASHINGTON — Mayor Pete Buttigieg's ndidacy has fueled speculatn about how the Amerin electorate would react to s first gay print. But, acrdg to Buttigieg, he would not be the first gay print. In an terview wh "Axs on HBO" aired on Sunday eveng, Buttigieg asserted that 's "almost certa" he would not be the first gay print.

I would image we've probably had excellent prints who were gay – we jt didn't know which on. "More:Buttigieg back South Bend after police shootgMore:Buttigieg says he would vote to impeach Tmp, talks Al Franken rignatn durg Frno town hallWhen asked specifilly if the Uned Stat ever had a gay print, he said, "I mean, statistilly, 's almost certa.

CANDIDATE PETE BUTTIGIEG: 'ALMOST CERTA' THAT THE UNED STAT HAS HAD GAY PRINTS

"My gaydar even don't work that well the prent, " Buttigieg add.

Some have speculated, though, that Buttigieg would not be the first gay print.

In a Washgton Post lumn at the end of March, Ezekiel Emanuel, vice provost for global iativ at the Universy of Pennsylvania, speculated that Jam Buchanan, who was print om 1857 to 1861, might actually have been the first gay print. Former 2020 printial ndidate and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg has ma history as the first openly gay Cabet member U. "I n remember watchg the news -- 17-years-old Indiana, seeg a story about an appotee of Print Clton named to be an ambassador attacked and nied a vote the Senate bee he was gay -- ultimately able to serve only by a recs appotment, " he said.

PETE BUTTIGIEG MAK HISTORY AS 1ST OPENLY GAY CABET MEMBER NFIRMED BY SENATE

Eric Fanng served as Secretary of the Army durg the Obama Admistratn, the first openly gay dividual to hold an armed service's top civilian posn. In the Tmp admistratn, Richard Grenell served as actg director of Natnal Intelligence, the first openly gay dividual to serve a Cabet-level posn an actg pacy, but his posn was not 's Cabet also clus the first female treasury secretary, first female director of Natnal Intelligence and first Black fense secretary. Harvard UniversyTHE LONG RUNAnd why took him until he was 33 to e Buttigieg as a senr at Harvard UniversyJuly 14, 2019The closet that Pete Buttigieg built for himself the late 1990s and 2000s was a lot like the on that other gay men of his age and ambn hid si.

Buttigieg’s class, relled that “ was still a time where volizg anti-gay sentiments was not only mon, but I thk pretty accepted. ”The thought that 15 years later someone they might have shared a dorm or sat a lecture hall wh would bee the first ser openly gay ndidate for print of the Uned Stat never crossed their mds.

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Candidate Pete Buttigieg says he might not be the first gay print.

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