Lucia Guzman

Senator Lucia Guzman Receives One Colorado’s Lifetime Achievement Award

The last few months have been a whirlwind for Lucía Guzman. At the beginning of…

A Quick Look at our Queer Caucus

Since the election, queers across the nation are preparing for the worst under the new…

Committed: Colorado House passes civil union bill; state to become 19th to offer relationship status to same-sex couples

After three years of debate, the Colorado Civil Union Act is heading to the governor’s desk after a final vote by the state House of Representatives.

Colorado Senate gives final OK to civil union bill

The Colorado state Senate, without discussion, gave its formal blessing to the Colorado Civil Union Act, 21-14.

Civil union bill gets inital OK from Colorado Senate committee

Its the beginning of the end for the Colorado Civil Union Act. A judiciary committee will hear testimony on the bill that is expected to be signed into law by early spring and take effect May 1.

Colorado House appoints Ferrandino speaker, first for gay man in state

Mark Ferrandino became the first openly gay man to serve as Colorado’s Speaker of the House. He’s joined by seven other out gay and lesbian lawmakers at the Colorado General Assembly.

Civil unions follow a familiar path, but supporters note changing circumstances

A bill for civil unions passed its first 2012 test in a Colorado Senate committee…

What’s in a name? How Colorado’s LGBT movers and shakers refer to their significant-others

Widespread recognition is new to LGBT couples, so there are no traditional customs when it…