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Out mayor Robert Garcia announces his campaign for Congress
“Every single kid deserves the same shot that this country has given me.”
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Rainbow lifeguard station burned down in possible hate crime. People want it back, gayer.
The town’s out mayor pledges it will return bigger, better, and gayer.
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Three gay Democratic “rising stars” to give joint keynote address at convention
This is the first time LGBTQ people will deliver a keynote address at the Democratic National Convention.
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Pride in Pictures: Setting sail on the beach
Some 80s nostalgia for Pride can’t hurt anyone.
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You can walk with pride in these cities with permanent rainbow crosswalks
Take Pride as you cross these colorful streets in cities willing to stand up for the LGBTQ community with permanent, visible signs of support.
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The irony after Orlando: gays turn to police instead of against them
“Once upon a time they hit us with nightsticks, and now they’re our protectors.”
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Judge: California police targeted gays in sting operations
A judge has dismissed charges of lewd conduct and indecent exposure against a man who was arrested in a public bathroom.
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Garcia takes office in Long Beach, becomes city’s first gay, Latino mayor
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Robert Garcia took office as the 28th mayor of Long Beach, Calif. on Tuesday, making him both the first openly gay person and first Latino ever to serve as the Southern California city’s chief executive. California Attorney General Kamala Harris read Garcia his oath in a public ceremony.
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Long Beach, Calif., elects city’s first openly gay, Latino mayor
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Residents of Long Beach, Calif., on Tuesday elected Robert Garcia their next mayor, making him the city’s first openly gay and Latino chief executive. Garcia will replace Mayor Bob Foster, who has held the position since 2006 when he takes office on July 15th.
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Former Marine arrested in hate crime attack at Long Beach gay bar
LONG BEACH, Calif. — A former Marine accused in the beating of a man outside a Long Beach gay bar will be extradited from Illinois to face felony hate crime charges.
