May 05, 2007

Recent Breakthroughs for GLBT People in Legislatures

"We have seen in the last month at almost every major win, almost always there is an openly gay legislator behind that story," says Denis Dison of the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, which helps elect openly gay or transgender officials, who now number 370.

There has been a substantial list of victories for GLBT people in state legislatures across the United States in recent weeks. This article from Alternet provides a good summary of them.

At least in portions of this country, there is momentum building to move toward GLBT equality.

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