The Cultural Roadmap for City Girls Everywhere
Rosie came back into view, “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” took center stage, Barack and Hillary stepped up to the presidential plate. NYC lost the Roxy and CBGBs, Britney lost her long locks, our community lost a dear activist, Barbara Gittings. And Ellen became the most visible, successful lesbian in the universe. A look back at the events that shaped GO’s world in the past year.
A SHIFT ON CAPITOL HILL
Democrats took control of both houses of Congress in November’s elections, a victory that spoke volumes of the nation’s sentiment towards the Iraq war and the Bush administration. To make matters more exciting for Democrats, Congresswomen Nancy Pelosi, who represents gay San Francisco, became the first female Speaker of the House.
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