New York City to have record number of LGBT City Councilmembers

July 9, 2021 compassq 5 THINGS TO KNOW, HEROES, HEROES & HISTORY, POLITICS Comments Off on New York City to have record number of LGBT City Councilmembers
Clockwise, from upper left: Crystal Hudson, Erik Bottcher, Kristin Richardson Jordan, Tiffany Caban, Lynn Schulman, and Chi Osse (Photos: Facebook, Instagram)

In addition to selecting a new mayoral frontrunner, Democrats in New York City selected six out LGBTQ candidates to represent them on the 51-seat City Council. Due to the overwhelmingly Democratic lean of the city, and the individual districts in…