Month: May 2009

Future Pioneers (continued)

Brandon Dowdy, board co-chair for Youth First Texas. Dowdy has been active in the LGBT community for almost a decade after becoming involved with Youth First Texas at age 18. He has participated in and helped with many other...

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N.H. House votes down amendment to marriage bill

By Staff and Wire ReportsGovernor says he won’t sign bill legalizing same-sex marriage without amendment allowing churches to refuse to perform gay weddings The Rev. V. Gene Robinson, the Episcopal Church’s only...

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Dallas Voice Day proclamation

Dallas City Councilmember Angela Hunt, whose District 14 seat represents a large part of the Oak Lawn area, including the area near Uptown in which the Dallas Voice offices are located, and Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert, right, on...

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Coming out of Dallas' political closet

By John Wright News EditorLGBT community has made tremendous progress in Dallas city politics, thanks to those who were willing to step up and serve Bill Nelson’s 1985 campaign for Dallas City Council marked the beginning...

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The more things change…

By Tammye Nash Senior EditorDallas Voice has grown in page count, readership and scope. But the memories of those early days live on for one longtime staff member. The "Big Four" at Dallas Voice in 1988 were, from...

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