De León currently represents Council District 14 that takes in the predominantly Latino neighborhoods of Boyle Heights and El Sereno
“States should be able to choose protection of privacy for their employers- this illegal guidance puts many women and children at risk”
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell forced about 14,000 service members out of the military during the 17 years that the policy was in place
The lives of 14,000 gay, lesbian and bisexual servicemembers were ruined by the time DADT officially ended
During Gay Days thousands of LGBTQ+ Disney fans celebrate in Disneyland and Disney California Adventure in Anaheim
“The rainbow tower is beautiful and has become a symbol of this community’s love and support for LGBTQ rights,” said Supervisor Hahn
"A great injustice was remedied & a tremendous weight was finally lifted off the shoulders of tens of thousands of American service members"
There were several other opportunities to make history for LGBTQ performers which the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences passed up on
Ru did not make mention of the history-making win- instead thanking the Academy, Viacom and CBS and “all of you gorgeous people here tonight"
Overturning of Bell v. Tavistock by the Court of Appeal undermines a key talking point of anti-LGBTQ organizations in the UK and the U.S.
