Tag: Jackie Biskupski
A Republican politician just came out. Will he stick with the GOP?
A county commissioner in Utah came out as gay in a video for his constituents.
Nathan Ivie (R) is a commissioner in Utah County, just south of Salt Lake City. He’s married to a woman and has two kids, and yesterday he posted a video to Facebook announcing that he’s gay.
“There’s no easy way to say this, I might as well just jump up and say it — I’m gay,” he said in the video. “That’s my reality and that’s...
Salt Lake City now has its first gay mayor
Okay, so the votes aren't quite in - the final tally will be announced on 17th November - but while her competitor hasn't conceded yet it appears that Jackie Biskupski has been elected as Salt Lake City's first openly gay mayor.
While both sides remain cautious as the postal ballots are still to be fully counted and verified, it's expected that Biskupski will narrowly win the race against the current incumbent, Ralph Becker, who has been mayor for two terms.
Maryann...