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...crowd of 60 filled the Starr Auditorium at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG). Richard Tafel, the executive director of the Log Cabin Republicans--the nation's largest gay and lesbian Republican organization--and Jeff Trammell, a senior policy advisor to Vice President Al Gore, mused about the importance of the gay population in politics, the history of the gay vote and the future of what has become a mainstream movement...
...year 2000, Tafel said, Democrats are fighting "aggressively for the gay vote," and the "gay community [is] now a winning issue...
Trammell echoed Tafel, saying, "I think this is a watershed year. That we're finally being honest about who we are is remarkable...
...Tafel emphasized that gain that can result from a political loss...
...change percolates up. [It's] unwise to focus on a federal strategy," Tafel said...