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==Birth - Death==
 
==Birth - Death==
  
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1963 -
  
 
==Occupation==
 
==Occupation==
  
Politics
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Politics, Law
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Former Democratic party member of the Rhode Island State Assembly (1997-), being the firs openly gay member in the State.  Introduced the same sex marriage legislation in 1997, that was passed in the state 16 years later, and pushed through the repeal of the state's sodomy laws.  Authors the blog 'The American Prospect'.  Also known as Michael Pisaturo.   
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Lawyer.  Former Democratic party member of the Rhode Island State Assembly (1997-2002), being the first openly gay member in the State.  Introduced the same-sex marriage legislation in 1997, that was passed in the state 16 years later, and pushed through the repeal of the state's sodomy laws.  City councillor in Cranston.  Authors the blog 'The American Prospect'.  Also known as Michael Pisaturo.   
  
 
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==Further Reading/Research==
  
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* https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-j-pisaturo-5b31625/
 
* http://prospect.org/authors/mike-pisaturo
 
* http://prospect.org/authors/mike-pisaturo
 
* http://www.providencephoenix.com/archive/features/98/01/01/HEROES.html
 
* http://www.providencephoenix.com/archive/features/98/01/01/HEROES.html
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* http://outhistory.org/exhibits/show/out-and-elected/1996/michael-pisaturo
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:36, 9 August 2020

Mike Pisaturo

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1963 -

Occupation

Politics, Law

Description

Lawyer. Former Democratic party member of the Rhode Island State Assembly (1997-2002), being the first openly gay member in the State. Introduced the same-sex marriage legislation in 1997, that was passed in the state 16 years later, and pushed through the repeal of the state's sodomy laws. City councillor in Cranston. Authors the blog 'The American Prospect'. Also known as Michael Pisaturo.

Further Reading/Research


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