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Milestones in San Antonio LGBTQ+ History
Published: May 31, 2021
Recent history has a way of blinding us to the past. For those coming of age in San Antonio over the past decade or so, it would be easy to assume that LGBTQ+ equality has always been a priority: That is, the queer community has always been valued and offered a seat at our collective municipal table.
For example, in 2013 the San Antonio City Council voted 8-3 in favor of passing the Non-Discrimination Ordinance, which listed sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran status as protected classes. This issue struck a chord with many LGBTQ+ people, as large groups of citizens spoke out in support. A year later, the Pride Center of San Antonio opened its doors and is still in operation today.
America’s Navy hosts Promotional Days in Central, South Texas Photo By Burrell Parmer | SAN ANTONIO – (April 12, 2021) Officers assigned to Navy Recruiting Command, U.S... read moreread more Photo By Burrell Parmer | SAN ANTONIO – (April 12, 2021) Officers assigned to Navy Recruiting Command, U.S. Fleet Forces Command, and Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southwest talk with a student attending Texas A&M University-San Antonio on career opportunities in America’s Navy during a Navy Promotional Day (NPD) held on the campus. An NPD is a proprietary recruitment program built specifically for the purpose of attracting the brightest, diverse college prospects, and showcasing opportunities for both military and civilian careers. The purpose of a NPD is to build and sustain strategic networks with high schools, universities and colleges. Its goal is to promote Navy Awa