Gay activists and Democratic leaders from throughout Broward gathered Monday evening to denounce U.S. Rep. Allen West, R-Plantation.
They were joined by a Miami-Dade County Republican.
West was the inspiration for the Coalition for Fairness and Equality, which formed last week in the aftermath of the controversy surrounding an aborted plan for the congressman to speak in Wilton Manors.
He’d been invited by the Wilton Manors Business Association, but the group canceled under pressure from gay activists, some of whom threatened to organize a boycott of business association members if the event went on.
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