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Ashley Cummins asserted she was "forced to work in a hostile work environment where she was frequently harassed and denied opportunities based on her sex/gender and sexual orientation."
Jenkins's colleagues in Minneapolis elected her unanimously.
Todd Gloria was victorious this week and is now mayor-elect of San Diego.
The city voted on Friday to recognize the LGBTQ+ holiday first celebrated in 1988.
New York City stands up for transgender rights with huge ad campaign on buses and in newspapers.
The city council of Cambridge, Mass., voted unanimously this week to elect the nation's first black openly lesbian mayor, according to a story in The Cambridge Chronicle. Denise Simmons, a member of the council since 2001, will succeed Ken Reeves, who is also black and gay. Simmons's election marks "another broken glass ceiling," said Chuck Wolfe, president and CEO of the Victory Fund, a group that supports and endorses LGBT political candidates.
The issue of crime took center stage in the nation's third-largest city.
San Diego becomes the largest city in the nation with an out gay man as mayor.
Anti-trans scare tactics appeared to have worked in the nation's fourth-largest city.
The out executive chef of one of Tacoma's best restaurants tells us why his city is indeed the gayest in the nation.
A Craigslist listing for a “biologically male”’ bartender at a historic Philadelphia bar draws national attention and condemnation from city officials and LGBTQ+ advocates.
The New York City mayor announced his bid for the presidency with "anemic" favorability numbers as mayor. But could his progressive values help on the national stage?
Thousands of demonstrators in a dozen cities across the nation marched Monday, carrying signs and chanting "Mexico!" in a uncommon display of unity against President Donald Trump.
Finding and keeping work remains perilous for many LGBT people. But an event in one of the nation's biggest cities is helping queer folks find employment and climb the ladder.
Here's what you need to know about what's happening — and what's not happening — in D.C.
A Minneapolis
city panel recommended Tuesday that officials fire Bonnie
Bleskachek, the nation's first openly lesbian big-city fire
chief, in the wake of firefighter lawsuits accusing
her of harassment and discrimination. Bleskachek had
earlier agreed to step down, but the city's executive
council unanimously rejected a negotiated deal after a
closed-door meeting.
On June 16 gay city councilman Ed Oakley and former Turner Construction CEO Tom Leppert will face off in Dallas for a runoff mayoral election.Should Oakley win the election, Dallas, the nation's ninth-largest city, according to 2005 population estimates, would become the first major U.S. city with an openly gay mayor.
The kicker spoke at Benedictine College and told women to stay in their place while calling LGBTQ+ people ‘deadly sins.’
LGBTQ+ media advocacy group GLAAD issued a fact-check calling out some of the false and misleading things the ultra-conservative Kansas City Chiefs player said during a graduation ceremony.
