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WeHo Mayor D’Amico’s Favorite Part of Pride Weekend

June 6, 2019 Timothy Michael

Nothing short of traditions, LA Pride is almost here, bringing together old faces and new friends. Sworn in as mayor...

A&E, BEST OF GAY LA, CALENDAR, FEATURES, LOCAL, LONG BEACH, NIGHTLIFE, PRIDE

LB MAYOR GARCIA: Parade Vs. Festival

May 17, 2019 Timothy Michael

Though complicated, Long Beach has a long-standing history in the LGBTQ+ community (see page 9). From the iconic “Gayborhood,” to...

LEGAL, LOCAL, NEWS, POLITICS, WEST HOLLYWOOD

John Duran Steps Down as WeHo Mayor

March 6, 2019 Timothy Michael

Hours before a West Hollywood City Council meeting to discuss options regarding Mayor John Duran involvement in the City, Duran...

A&E, CALENDAR, CALENDAR, FEATURED, FEATURES, FOOD, LOCAL, LONG BEACH

Thanksgiving with Long Beach Mayor Garcia

November 15, 2018 Timothy Michael

What better way to get to know the man running a city with one of the largest LGBTQ+ populations outside...

CALIFORNIA, HISTORY, LOCAL, LOS ANGELES, NATIONAL, NEWS, POLITICS

A Breakdown of What all the LGBTQ+ Midterm Election Victories Mean

November 8, 2018 Timothy Michael

The Blue Wave that swept through the U.S. House certainly had a rainbow tinge to it, and the victories didn’t...

NATIONAL, NEWS, POLITICS

Top 10 Nationwide LGBTQ Victories in the Midterm Elections

November 7, 2018 thepridela

With the dust settling on yesterday’s midterm election results, it seems there is hope on the horizon for LGBTQ+ representation...

NEWS

HIV-Positive Activist Wins Second Term as Mayor in Rural Pennsylvania

November 28, 2017 Doug Montgomery

After a unanimous win in 2016, Sean Strub was re-elected as mayor of Mitford, Pennsylvania this November.

COMPTON

Compton’s Youngest Mayor Gets Second Term

June 20, 2017 Doug Montgomery

Compton Mayor Aja Brown won a decisive victory for a second term against former Mayor Omar Bradley. The election was notable for the fact that both candidates had served as mayor of the city. Omar Bradley worked in city hall from 1993 to 2001. Brown, meanwhile, was running for reelection after a first term.