LA's lesbian fire chief battles blazes and bigots
Los Angeles's first out LGBTQ+ fire chief, Kristin Crowley, leads by example in the fight against multiple apocalyptic fires.
January 9, 2025
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Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley fired as Mayor Karen Bass cites wildfire failures
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday that she is replacing Kristin Crowley, an out lesbian, citing her alleged failures in dealing with unprecedented wildfires.
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Former Sportscaster Sues, Says Fox Fired Him for Antigay Religious Beliefs
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Why Every City Needs an LGBT Job Fair
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Makeup, lights, camera, and action! Pete Hegseth stars in ‘Defenseless Secretary’
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Hundreds of Prosecutors Sign Letter Saying Trump Should Be Indicted
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