Democrats for Equality, We are on the cusp of making LGBTQ history. This week, a San Diego Union Tribune/10News poll shows our endorsed Mayoral candidate Todd Gloria with a strong lead heading into the Primary Election. We know Todd’s story: son of a maid and a gardener. Native American, Filipino, …
Democrats for Equality, Last night’s endorsement meeting resulted in several new additions to our list of club recommendations for the March 3rd Primary Election. This was our last endorsement meeting before the primary. We considered all remaining candidates running to be our party’s nominee, and no candidate reached the required …
Democrats for Equality, Last weekend, our club’s executive board met to consider those nominations submitted by you — our members. We had an outstanding number of more-than-qualified nominees to consider from, which no doubt made the discussion, selection, and finalization of this list all the more difficult. That being said, …
Dear Democrats for Equality, With a heavy heart I regret having to let you know that our friend, and former executive board member Joanne Climie has passed away. Joanne retired as a public school teacher, and was known to many as a fierce advocate for women, public education, and our …
Democrats for Equality, As we push further into the holidays and spend time with our friends, family, and loved ones, it’s important to reflect on the memories of those whose presence is remembered. Yesterday was World AIDS Day which, since 1988, was designated to raise awareness around the world of …
Democrats for Equality, Mark your calendars! Our upcoming Freedom Awards will be a brunch event on Saturday, January 11 at 11:00am at the History Center. After the celebration, we’ll invite all of our guests and attendees to check out the LGBTQ+ exhibit that runs through January 20th. The Freedom Awards is our …
Democrats for Equality, First off, thank you again for all the wonderful birthday wishes yesterday and over the weekend. I’m still making my way through responding to every one. Our next club meeting is this Thursday (Oct. 24) , and since we are getting close to Halloween, there’s no better time to …
Democrats for Equality, Our next club meeting is this Thursday (Oct. 17), and we will have a meeting next Thursday (Oct. 24) as well. Both meetings will be held at 6:30pm at the Joyce Beers Community Center in Hillcrest. Last month, we introduced proposed Bylaws language here including language for ranked-choice voting. Our friends at …
Democrats for Equality, Can you believe we’re already into October!? There is a lot going on this month, too. October is LGBTQ History Month. First celebrated in 1994, October includes National Coming Out Day on October 11th, and the first two national marches for LGBT rights in Washington D.C. occurred …
Democrats for Equality, A couple months ago we learned that we had lost Cindy Green, one of our club’s longtime members. Cindy loved this club. She donated what she could. She gave so much time, effort, and energy ensuring the success of many of our friends and family over the better course of …
