Sunday night I went to a small birthday party for my friend Bernadette Abbruzze, who just turned 59 years old. Fourteen friends were scattered around the house Bern and Diane Abbitt, her life and business partner of 15 years, share off Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles – playing with the dogs, laughing, eating, and enjoying each other’s company. But we are also a bunch of politicos so when the healthcare debate came closer to a vote, we huddled around the TV to watch the closing speeches – intensely aware that we were witnessing history unfold. We also thought how the bill would impact our own lives.
Please click inside to read about how we experienced the healthcare debate.
(UPDATE: PRESIDENT OBAMA JUST SIGNED THE HEALTHCARE REFORM BILL. CLICK HERE FOR A REPORT FROM LGBT VETERAN JOURNALIST LISA KEEN.)
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