Tag: LGBT-friendly city

"This is a massive victory for Broward County and the LGBT community nationwide." Fort Lauderdale just cemented its claim as one of the most LGBT-friendly cities in America with the election of Dean Trantalis, an openly gay man, as mayor. In a special election Tuesday, the 64-year-old garnered 64% of the vote, soundly defeating Republican opponent Bruce Roberts. https://twitter.com/GwenGraham/status/973718810418171904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newnownext.com%2Ffort-lauderdale-dean-trantalis-gay%2F03%2F2018%2F Trantalis’ sexual orientation was not an issue during the campaign, except when supporters of Roberts mailed out flyers with Trantalis in a tuxedo and...