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1980. Politics: US Democrats add gay rights to their platform

Gay in the 80s Posted on December 9, 2013 by Colin ClewsDecember 9, 2013

As we know only too well, getting the support of political parties for LGBT rights can be (and has been) a long and arduous process. Such was the case with the United States Democratic Party, which had debated the issue … Continue reading →

Posted in LGBT History, National politics, Politics | Tagged democratic party of USA, democratic party policy on lgbt rights, jim foster, kathy wilch, lgbt democrats, madeline davis | Leave a reply

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