If Newsom survives the recall, he will have the LGBTs to thank

September 13, 2021 compassq 5 THINGS TO KNOW, POLITICS Comments Off on If Newsom survives the recall, he will have the LGBTs to thank
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, the only out gay statewide elected official, spoke against the recall of Governor Gavin Newsom at the September 8 rally in San Leandro. (Photo: Bill Wilson)

Should Governor Gavin Newsom beat back the attempt to recall him Tuesday, he will have LGBTQ Californians to thank. Over the last week LGBTQ leaders and groups across the state, as well as nationally, have rallied the queer community and…