Trailblazers : profiles of America's gay and lesbian elected officials /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Yeager, Ken (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Haworth Press, [1999]
Series:	Haworth gay & lesbian studies.
Subjects:	Gay public officers > Biography. Gay legislators > United States > Biography. Gay politicians > United States > Biography. Sexual minority political candidates > United States. Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies. Biography Biography. Biographies.

Table of Contents:

The Longest-Serving Openly Gay Elected Official in America: Minnesota State Senator Allan Spear
Triumph in a County Where Defeat Is the Norm: Dade County Judge Victoria Sigler
On This Six to Eight Inches of Topsoil: Mayor Bill Crews, Melbourne, Iowa
Love Is All It Takes to Make a Family: Seattle City Councilwoman Tina Podlodowski
Even Potholes Can Be Interesting: San Diego City Councilwoman Christine Kehoe
Living, Fighting, and Governing with HIV: New York City Councilman Tom Duane
Politics in a War Zone: Dallas School Trustee Jose Plata
Climbing the Political Ladder: California Assemblywoman Carole Migden
The Outing of a Gay Republican Mayor: Mayor Neil Giuliano, Tempe, Arizona
Working for a Fair and Equitable Society: U.S. Shadow Representative Sabrina Sojourner
Taking Destiny into Their Own Hands: A Portrait of West Hollywood
With Each Election Comes a New Spring: Victory Fund Founder William Waybourn
The Making of a Candidate: A Personal Memoir
Campaign Checklist for Gay and Lesbian Candidates
Appendix. A.A Selected Chronology of Gay and Lesbian Elected Officials
Appendix. B. Listing of Gay and Lesbian Elected Officials.