Texas City Council that targeted LGBTQ+ people gets voted out - and replaced with first gay member
Briefly

"I understood the outcome was too important. If I could pull this off, what I would have the ability to do completely outweighed whatever they were slinging at me. And the ability to represent people who have probably never had a voice in the City Council chamber became too important to me."
"Mayor Javier Joven strongly supported the ban, stating that it was 'important to prioritize the safety and privacy of the majority.' He lost his re-election bid to Cal Hendrick, who campaigned on repairing infrastructure."
Read at Advocate.com
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