Withers: Houston elects lesbian mayor
Posted on December 14, 2009
Filed Under 365Gay, News
Annise Parker, the controller of Houston, won a run-off last night for mayor. Her victory made her the first openly gay politician to win an election to lead a large American city.
“Tonight the voters of Houston have opened the door to history,” Parker said in her victory speech, with her …
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