Financed by a network of donors from across the country, leaders of the community coupled with a progressive coalition — including statewide LGBT advocacy organization One Colorado — will zero in on a handful of races they plan to win, giving the Democratic Party at least 36 seats in the House, according to multiple sources.
The Governor of Colorado today said he’ll call the state General Assembly to a special session to take up the unresolved issue of the Colorado Civil Union Act.
“We are at an empasse at civil unions and that is not going to be resolved tonight,” Speaker of the House Frank McNulty said. “We attempted to work through several different scenarios.”
Jace is one of the hippest, coolest, smartest – did I mention bravest – trans men in Denver. That’s right, Jess is now Jace. “I can’t wait to walk on a beach without a shirt on,” said the typically button-downed, scripted Jace in a rare moment of spontaneity.
The Colorado Senate today gave its first of two OKs to a bill to establish civil unions. The bill, sponsored by state Sen. Pat Steadman, is expected to pass through the Senate tomorrow to the House where its future is uncertain.
At the 14th Colorado Gold Rush Conference March 22-24, workshops and presentations carried a consistent theme: There is a positive future and positive change in the transgender community!