January 27, 2012 | Posted by Denis Dison
The Victory Institute is proud to announce the 2012 spring class of the Victory Congressional Internship, a selective program that seeks to provide outstanding young LGBT leaders with a unique experience on Capitol Hill as well as leadership training programs offered by the Victory Institute.
These four students will spend fourteen weeks interning on Capitol Hill, [...]
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December 1, 2011 | Posted by Denis Dison
The 27th International Gay & Lesbian Leadership Conference kicked off in Houston, Texas, Thursday with an opening night reception at the Houston Zoo. Nearly 500 attendees from 10 countries are expected at the 3-day event that’s being hosted by Houston Mayor Annise Parker and other local officials, and produced by the Gay & Lesbian Leadership [...]
Categories: International Gay & Lesbian Leadership Conference, LGBT Elected Officials | Tags: attendees, gay, Houston, Houston Mayor Annise Parker, Houston Zoo, International Gay, leadership institute, Texas, the International Network of Lesbian and Gay Officials | No Comments »
November 25, 2011 | Posted by Advocate.com Daily News
Organizers with GetEQUAL Texas answer a question they’ve been getting: why should LGBT people care about immigration reform?
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November 18, 2011 | Posted by Denis Dison
George Clayton, an elected member of Texas’ State Board of Education, has come out as gay in an e-mail sent to news organizations. Clayton, a Republican, said he hoped coming out would allow him to “avoid the tyranny of misinformation and innuendo,” in his reelection campaign, according to the Dallas Voice.
Clayton’s sexual orientation had been [...]
Categories: LGBT Elected Officials, Republicans, Texas | Tags: Clayton, George Clayton, Geraldine “Tincy” Miller, news organizations, reelection campaign, Richardson, sexual orientation, Texas, Texas public school, Texas' State Board of Education, the Texas Tribune, Tincy Miller | No Comments »
