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Elaine Noble a Lesbian Massachusetts Lawmaker Faces Backlash
Elaine Noble, an avowed lesbian and Massachusetts state representative, navigates leadership skepticism and gay rights backlash as she campaigns for reelection. She recalls vandalism against her, pressure from liberal allies, and advice to run as a candidate who is gay rather than as a gay representative.
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