LOCAL NAME GLOBAL COVERAGE FEBRUARY 11, 2021 VOL. 12 // ISSUE 6 SCOTT TRAVIS A JOURNALIST’S STORY — FROM PARKLAND TO PULITZER PAGES 10 LGBT Rights Expanded PAGE 26 McNaught On ‘Saying Less’ PAGE 30 Chief On ‘Giving More’ GAZETTE, PAGE 4 SOUTHFLORIDAGAYNEWS @SFGN SFGN.COM | DONATE TO OUR JOURNALISM! SFGN.COM/DONATE NEWS HIGHLIGHT SouthFloridaGayNews.com @SFGN February 11, 2021 • Volume 12 • Issue 6 2520 N. Dixie Highway • Wilton Manors, FL 33305 QUEER TEACHER BEHIND BERNIE SANDERS’ Phone: 954-530-4970 Fax: 954-530-7943 Publisher • Norm Kent
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[email protected] Editorial Kim Swan Art Director • Brendon Lies
[email protected] Webmaster • Kimberly Swan emember Bernie Sanders’ now famous
[email protected] mittens from inauguration day? Turns Social Media Director • Christiana Lilly Arts/Entertainment Editor • J.W. Arnold Rout a queer school teacher from
[email protected] Vermont is behind them. And now she’s Food/Travel Editor • Rick Karlin using her newfound fame to raise money for Gazette News Editor • John McDonald HIV Editor • Sean McShee summer camp for LGBT youth. Senior Photographer • J.R. Davis With the Bernie Sanders’ mitten meme
[email protected] growing popular each day, Camp Outright Senior Feature Columnists came up with a way to earn money for LGBT Brian McNaught • Jesse Monteagudo youth to attend camp. Correspondents Perhaps one of the reasons why the meme Dori Zinn • Donald Cavanaugh is so popular is because rather than wear Christiana Lilly • John McDonald formal attire, Sanders wore a parka and a large Denise Royal • David-Elijah Nahmod pair of fluffy mittens.