Sam Aguilera, executive co-director of Puentes LGBT Resources in El Paso and past attendee of allgo’s Statewide Summit, was interviewed recently by El Paso’s www.newspapertree.com on the state of LGBT activism on the local level.  El Paso has been on the national gay rights spotlight ever since a male couple was kicked out of Chico’s Tacos for kissing in July 2009.  Read the article here.

This is yet another reason why allgo’s Statewide Summit is needed to connect our resources so that more communities across Texas can be supported.  Make sure to make plans for next year’s Statewide Summit!