Difference between revisions of "Roberta Achtenberg"
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Latest revision as of 15:03, 11 August 2021
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1950 -
Occupation
Politics
Description
Commissioner on the United States Commission on Civil Rights since 2011. Former Senior Vice President for Public Policy at the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce (1995-2005). Member, San Francisco Board of Supervisors (1990-1993). Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (1993-1995) (being the first open lesbian to be appointed to a position by the U.S. Senate). co-founder of the National Center for Lesbian Rights.
See Also
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.usccr.gov/cos/bio/rachtenbergbio.htm
- http://www.glbtq.com/social-sciences/achtenberg_r.html
- http://www.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/04/13/that-damn-lesbian-roberta-achtenberg-thinks-now-may-finally-be-the-time-for-executive-order-barring-sexual-discrimination
- https://www.out.com/politics/2021/3/11/buttigieg-roberta-achtenberg-first-lgbtq-senate-confirmation
