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may 24, 1974 - First openly gay American elected to office (1974)

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Citizens of Ann Arbor, Michigan vote Kathy Kozachenko to the City Council. Kozachenko was an openly gay woman, making her the first LGBTQIA+ individual to be in a public office in the United States.

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may 24, 1974
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~ 51 years ago