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Winning in Cincinnati

If some gay or lesbian kid in Cincinnati walks into school with their head a little higher after this, that’s the important thing.”

Denis Dison, of the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund, on the election of Chris Seelbach, the city’s first openly gay council member. Seelbach reportedly plans to push for health benefits for same-sex employees of city employees. (lancastereaglegazette.com)

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