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In the midst of this victory, gay conservatives in California created the Log Cabin Republicans. The group initially proposed to name themselves Lincoln Club, but found that name was already in use by the Lincoln Club of Orange County, another California Republican organization, so the name Log Cabin Republicans was chosen as an alternative title.
Sep. 3—As the nation's largest and oldest organization of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender conservatives and their allies, Log Cabin Republicans has nearly 80 chapters in 40 states. New ...
The executive director of the Log Cabin Republicans — the group’s first woman to have that position — has resigned following the group’s endorsement of President Trump’s reelection, the ...
Log Cabin Republicans v. United States, 658 F.3d 1162 (9th Cir. 2011) [1] was a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of 10 U.S.C. § 654, commonly known as don't ask, don't tell (DADT), which, prior to its repeal, excluded homosexuals from openly serving in the United States military.
The former first lady has taken part in events with the Log Cabin Republicans since leaving the White House. In 2021, she was the guest of honor at the group’s annual Spirit of Lincoln Gala.
Some gay Republicans also became organized against the initiative on a grassroots level. The most prominent of these, the Log Cabin Republicans, was founded in 1977 in California, as a rallying point for Republicans opposed to the Briggs Initiative. The Log Cabin Club then lobbied Republican officials to oppose the measure.
Charles Moran, president of the Log Cabin Republicans, acknowledged that Tuesday’s night audience was comprised of mostly straight people, estimating gays made up about 30% of attendees.
Kabel was the chairman of the Log Cabin Republicans from 1993 to 1999 and 2014–2016. [2] He also served as chairman of the Liberty Education Forum, which is the think-tank arm of the Log Cabin Republicans. [2] From 2000 to 2004, Kabel was vice chairman of the District of Columbia Republican Committee. [2]