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02/19/2008
'Are you gay?' CT Rep. casts an 'aye'
Connecticut state representative Jason Bartlett has officially come out of the closet, making him the 6th openly gay lawmaker in the Constitution State's legislature:
Video: Bartlett announces publicly he's gay [News-Times]
(H/t: Towle)
Welcome out, Rep. Bartlett. You should receive your handbook and decoder ring in 4-6 weeks.
**UPDATE: The Victory Fund's Gay Politics blog has caught a historic tidbit that we missed. With his announcement, Bartlett has become the first openly LGBT African American state legislator:
Connecticut state legislator comes out, becomes nation’s first LGBT African American state legislator
















