At right is Patrick Carney, co-founder and yearly organizer of the installation. The painted tarps will replace those that were destroyed last year in an arson incident. This year is the 15th display of the pink triangle, once a symbol used by the Nazis to identify gay prisoners during World War II.
For more Pride news, see story, page Gavin Newsom The Transgender Economic Empowerment Initiative, which started about three years ago, has helped more than transgender people gain employment, according to program officials.
But Trent Rhorer, executive director of the. Due to the gerrymandered districts where the out candidates are running, the winners of the June 8 election are all but guaranteed wins come the Toni Atkins November general election.
Among the quintet, former San Diego councilwoman and onetime acting mayor Toni Atkins is considered a shoo-in as she is running unopposed in the Democratic Primary next week for the 76th Assembly District seat. She will likely face-off against gay Republican candidate Ralph Denney in the fall, but Atkins is the odds-on favorite to win the long held Democratic district. Gay veterans post turns 25 Dist. Jerry Brown Lt.
State Assembly San Francisco Dist. Perez Dist. While a Legionnaire is by definition a veteran. Davis is no stranger to political controversy; a former Communist Party candidate for vice president of the United States, Davis has spent her year career speaking against homophobia, sexism, and the prison system.
