Governor Brown Signs Law Recognizing June as Pride Month
California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a law recognizing June as Pride Month in the state. Assembly Bill 2969 officially recognizes June as the month to celebrate LGBTQ culture and community. It was authored by out Assemblymember and chair of the California LGBT caucus Evan Low (D-Silicon Valley). “California has the largest LGBT population of any state in the union, and the state is home to over forty LGBT Pride celebrations each year,” said Assemblymember Low in a press release. “I want to thank Governor Brown for adding Pride to the list of celebrations codified in statute.” The bill was coauthored […]