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Barney Frank Discusses Coming Out in Congress and a Life in Politics
Posted on · Barney Frank spent 32 years in the U.S. House of Representatives serving Massachusetts’s 4th District. His legacy includes the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act, reforming the financial industry. And, in 1987, the Democrat was the first member of Congress to come out as gay. He's written a memoir about his political life and his struggles as politician […]