The Pros And Cons Of Newsom's Gay Politics

Queerty  Jul 07 08

Gay marriage in California could both help and hinder Gavin Newsom’s gubernatorial hopes. The mayor of San Francisco, who infamously issued same-sex marriage licenses in 2004, will certainly benefit from the state’s Supreme Court’s gay marriage ruling this year. While gays, youth and progressives could help him clinch the Democratic nomination, analysts suggest a different [...] Full story...

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