Salt Lake City elects first gay mayor

Jackie Biskupski

Last Tuesday, November 17, former Utah lawmaker Jackie Biskupski became the first openly gay mayor of Salt Lake City. Biskupski says “Today is not just about making history. It is about people. It is about affecting change…It’s 2015, and we’ve come a long way from, gosh, when I first got elected” in 1998, when she became Utah’s first openly gay legislator.

Full story at NBC News.

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