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	<title><![CDATA[Obama Teaches the Gays]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rick-jacobs/obama-teaches-the-gays_b_141705.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>I never joined the first two parts of the gay movement, neither around Stonewall nor AIDS. I was too young for <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_riots">Stonewall</a> and too closeted for <a href="http://www.actupny.org/">AIDS</a>. I watched friends and acquaintances organize, fight and often win, friends such as <a href="http://ehrensteinland.com/htmls/g008/howardbragman.html">Howard Bragman </a>(now a powerful publicist), <a href="http://www.laweekly.com/2008-01-31/news/obama-s-gay-gold-mine/1">Jeremy Bernard </a>(now a key aide on the Obama team) and <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/20/fashion/20love.html?_r=1&amp;ref=fashion&amp;oref=slogin">Torie Osborn </a>(who created the bridge between lesbians and gay men in building the LA Gay and Lesbian...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-12-06T05:12:00-05:00</date_published>
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