Democrats for Equality, It has been a minute… or a couple of weeks, actually since our last e-mail. We’ll call that our Spring Break for the year! In the last couple of weeks, Bay Area Assemblymember Rob Bonta was nominated to be our next Attorney General by Governor Gavin Newsom, our new Assistant Secretary …
Dear Democrats for Equality, With a heavy heart, we sadly inform you about the passing of Larry T. Baza, a longtime member of our club who served as President from 2009 to 2011. A native of San Diego, Larry Baza dedicated his life to the arts and social justice movements. …
Democrats for Equality, Thank you to all our club members who attended and voted at last night’s meeting! Congratulations to all our newly-elected executive board members: Vice President for Political Action: Michelle KrugController: Melinda VasquezSergeant-at-Arms: Rickie BrownNorth Coastal Area Director: Jeri NicolasNorth Inland Area Director: Ross PikeEast Area Director: Tiffany GonzalezMetro West Area Director: Tyler RennerAt-Large Directors: Sunday …
Democrats for Equality, February is Black History Month. Last night, CBS 8 interviewed newly-elected Councilmember Marcus Bush on his historic election as the first Afro-Latino and first LGBTQ elected in National City. We also posted an article from NBC News on our club’s Facebook page honoring 16 queer Black pioneers who made history. …
Democrats for Equality, Y’all — we are just a day away from Trump being out of the White House! President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris officially take over tomorrow, January 20th at 12:01pm Eastern time, which would be 9:01am our time. Speaking of our VP-elect, she officially resigned from the U.S. Senate …
Democrats for Equality, ADEM (Assembly District Election Meetings) elections are held every two years and are an opportunity for us to elect delegates — 7 female-identified, and 7 other-than-female-identified — from each Assembly District to the California Democratic Party’s State Central Committee. This year, due to the coronavirus, ADEM elections are …
Dear Democrats for Equality, Last night during our club meeting, many of us learned about the passing of George Murphy, one of our founding club members. George was also a founding member of Lambda Archives, our San Diego LGBT Community Center, and contributed greatly to the betterment of his Ocean …
Democrats for Equality, You’re probably having to endure a number of sleepless nights over the last couple days, weeks — months and years even. The good news is that anxiety probably ends today, tonight, and in the coming weeks. Today, is Election Day. For all the protesting, marching, and organizing …
Democrats for Equality, Did you know that National City has a municipal ordinance on the books from the 1960’s that prohibits “impersonating members of the opposite sex?” In a San Diego Union-Tribune article this week, club board member and LGBTQ activist Coyote Moon recently discovered the discriminatory law and reached out to National …
Join us on Saturday, September 19th at 5:30pm via Zoom for a fun-filled evening with our members, party leaders, and activists. Test your trivia skills on club history, San Diego politics, and our LGBTQ trailblazers. Tickets: $50 – Club Membership Renewal + Ticket $25 – General Ticket Much of the progressive change …
