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They Were There And They Remember

From Left: Priscilla Fogle Johnson, Linda Gorton, Jeff Jones, Jennifer Mossotti, Ernesto Scorsone, moderator Jonathan Coleman
Alan Lytle
From Left: Priscilla Fogle Johnson, Linda Gorton, Jeff Jones, Jennifer Mossotti, Ernesto Scorsone, moderator Jonathan Coleman

LGBTQ community leaders are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the passage of a Fairness Ordinance in Lexington.  On Sunday some of those who were on the front lines and behind the scenes participated in a panel discussion at the downtown Lexington Public Library.Listen to the panel discussion on the 20th anniversary of Lexington's Fairness Ordinance

From Left: Priscilla Fogle Johnson, Linda Gorton, Jeff Jones, Jennifer Mossotti, Ernesto Scorsone, moderator Jonathan Coleman
Credit Alan Lytle
From Left: Priscilla Fogle Johnson, Linda Gorton, Jeff Jones, Jennifer Mossotti, Ernesto Scorsone, moderator Jonathan Coleman

Panelists were: Jeff Jones - 1999 co-chair of Lexington Fairness, 1999 chair of the Lexington Human Rights Commission Priscilla Fogle-Johnson, Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton, who at the time was a freshman member of the Urban County Council, Councilmember Jennifer Mossotti, and former State Senator and current Fayette Circuit Judge Ernesto Scorsone.

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