Difference between revisions of "Mike Pisaturo"
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==Birth - Death== | ==Birth - Death== | ||
| + | 1963 - | ||
==Occupation== | ==Occupation== | ||
| − | Politics | + | Politics, Law |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Former Democratic party member of the Rhode Island State Assembly (1997-), being the | + | 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== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
| + | * 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 | ||
| + | * http://outhistory.org/exhibits/show/out-and-elected/1996/michael-pisaturo | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:36, 9 August 2020
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.
