Democrats for Equality, This week, America’s Finest City takes it’s turn to celebrate Pride! We are excited about Thursday’s 2019 Pride Kickoff event! We are excited to announce our partnerships with Weedmaps and Equality California in hosting this event. Join us Thursday, July 11th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at FruitCraft in Hillcrest (1477 University Ave., San Diego, 92103). …
Democrats for Equality, First off, if you haven’t renewed your club membership in awhile, or just don’t remember when you last renewed… then, it’s time to renew! We are about a week out from San Diego Pride — are you all super excited!? It’s more panic-inducing for me just thinking about …
Democrats for Equality, It’s PRIDE SEASON folks! You know what that means… it’s time to renew your club membership! A couple of years ago, we switched to 1-year annual memberships with a target renewal date of July 1st. This was done for a couple of reasons: 1) simplify our club’s membership renewal …
Democrats for Equality, It’s incredibly awkward drafting a message about so many different events going on within our Democratic Party, our endorsed candidates, and our club — while at the same time acknowledging that today marks three years since the tragedy at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando. And it feels awkward, …
Democrats for Equality, This weekend, our fellow Democrats across the state — and a number of our club members — will be travelling to San Francisco for the first of two California Democratic Party conventions this year. Between all the caucuses, the committees, the trainings, and the workshops, it promises to …
Democrats for Equality, Happy Birthday, Harvey! Today would have been his 89th birthday. Enough cannot be said about the legacy Harvey left, in terms of being the first LGBTQ elected official in California, and one of the first in the country. Since his election to the San Francisco Board of …
Democrats for Equality, Last night’s club meeting resulted in two more endorsements for the 2020 election cycle! We are proud to have endorsed City Councilmember Steve Padilla for re-election to the Chula Vista City Council in District 3. It should not be lost to recognize the importance Steve Padilla has played in …
Democrats for Equality, At last week’s meeting, we adopted a bylaw change to include Area Representatives onto our club’s Executive Board. This change fulfills an opportunity to diversify, and fully reflect representation from across San Diego County. As our LGBT community’s political influence has grown from outside of just Central …
Democrats for Equality, Last night’s club meeting resulted in our first two endorsements for the 2020 election cycle! We are proud to have endorsed Council President Georgette Gomez for re-election in Council District 9, and we are excited to announce our endorsement for Todd Gloria to be our next San Diego Mayor! …
Democrats for Equality, There has been a lot of LGBT news over the last couple of weeks: Lori Lightfoot was elected Mayor of Chicago (first African-American woman, and first LGBT Mayor). Satya Rhodes-Conway was elected Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. Unfortunately/Sadly/Frustratingly, Trump’s dumb-ass ban on trans soldiers in the military went into …
