Evan Low once the youngest openly gay mayor in the country will now lead two key LGBTQ+ organizations
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Evan Low, a prominent LGBTQ+ leader, has been appointed as president and CEO of the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute and Victory Fund following his recent electoral defeat. This role is pivotal as he aims to empower and train future LGBTQ+ officials. Low emphasizes the urgent challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community, particularly in light of legislative threats to their rights. With a history of advocacy, he previously served as the first openly gay mayor in the U.S. and has been instrumental in advancing same-sex marriage rights in California.
Low's commitment to elevate LGBTQ+ voices in politics reflects the urgency he sees in combating legislative actions that threaten the community's existence. He believes representation is crucial.
In announcing his new position, Low emphasized the existential crisis faced by the LGBTQ+ community under current legislative pressures, affirming his role in ensuring they are represented in governance.
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