May
21
2008
Portland, Oregon - City Commisioner Sam Adams was elected to be the first-ever openly gay mayor to lead one of the 30 largest U.S. cities.
Adams won 58 percent of the vote against 12 other candidates - enough to avoid a run-off election in November.
Sam Adams’s campaign motto - “Early days of a better nation” - is a call to action for the city and a reference to his own upbringing, which included food stamps and general poverty.
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Apr
11
2008

Q Netwerk, parent company of this site, has unveiled Q MailBox a FREE web-based email service that makes donations to Gay Rights and AIDS Education organizations every time its used. Continue Reading »
Mar
24
2008
Duke Magazine, the alumni magazine published by Duke University and presumably sent to all alumni, featured an eight page assessment of Duke’s GLBT-friendliness in its March-April 2008 issue.
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Mar
24
2008
Willamette University in Salem, Oregon announces that, starting in the Fall of 2008, it will offer gender-neutral housing options on campus.
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Mar
21
2008
The Atlanta Pride Celebration and Festival will take place July 4-6, 2008 at the Atlanta Civic Center.
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