“This is a culmination of the entire gay rights movement. We have spent many, many, years working toward this,”
Richard J. Rosendall, a past president of the Gay and Lesbian Activist Alliance of Washington D.C., said after the vote.
“It really speaks to the long and rich tradition of tolerance and acceptance that does make up the sense of place in the District of Columbia,”
council member David A. Catania (I-At Large), the chief sponsor of the bill, said before the vote.
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