Oakland’s LGBT community gathers to support each other after Trump election: ‘We’re not going anywhere.’

Over 70 people gathered outside the Oakland LGBTQ Community Center near Lake Merritt Wednesday to celebrate the first anniversary of the creation of the Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural District — bringing a moment of joy to many who felt discouraged by last week’s election of Donald Trump as president.  Last November, the city declared an official … Continue reading Oakland’s LGBT community gathers to support each other after Trump election: ‘We’re not going anywhere.’