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In April 2024, Melania Trump was the guest of honor at a Log Cabin Republicans fundraiser in Mar-a-Lago, raising over $1 million according to organizers. This launched the Log Cabin "Road to Victory" program to reach voters in swing states and marked a rare appearance by Melania Trump at a political event. [39]
Gay Republicans is a 2004 television documentary film directed by Wash Westmoreland that focuses on four Log Cabin Republicans as they struggle with President George W. Bush's unequivocal opposition to gay marriage and are forced to make a choice: Whether to be good Republicans and support the President, or stand up for their civil rights as gay Americans.
The 1992 Log Cabin Republican convention was held in Spring, Texas, a Houston exurb. The main issue discussed was whether or not LCR would endorse the re-election of President George H. W. Bush. The group voted to deny that endorsement because Bush did not denounce anti-gay rhetoric at the 1992 Republican National Convention. [20]
First openly LGBT city council member in Pennsylvania [201] Kerry McCormack: Democratic: Ohio: Cleveland City Council (at least 2016–present) First out LGBT party leader of the Cleveland City Council [202] Jonathan Melton: Democratic: North Carolina: Raleigh City Council (2019–present) One of first two openly LGBT members of Raleigh City ...
Stephen Wimberly was elected to the Fulton County Democratic Committee in 1990, becoming one of the first openly LGBT elected committee members. Stephen ran the campaign as an openly LGBT man, running unopposed. Stephen was a board member with "LEGAL" Legislate Equality for Gays And Lesbians, a group dedicated to change politics from within.
Pages in category "LGBTQ political advocacy groups in the United States" The following 103 pages are in this category, out of 103 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "LGBTQ affiliate organizations of political parties" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 2021, McDaniel issued a statement supporting and celebrating LGBT Pride Month, but she did not issue a similar statement in 2022 and 2023 following backlash from social conservatives. [38] McDaniel had also announced the creation of the RNC Pride Coalition in coordination with the Log Cabin Republicans, a group of LGBTQ Republicans.