Senator Ricardo Lara making history with SALLY RIDE statue 2015

https://twitter.com/lgbthollywood – California State Senator Ricardo Lara press conference in support of Senate Joint Resolution 4 which would require the US Congress to place a statue of SALLY RIDE in the Statuary Hall located in the United States Capitol. SALLY RIDE would become the first woman to represent California and the first member of the LGBT community to be placed in the Statuary Hall. Comments from LA LGBT Center CEO LORRI JEAN, Astronaut WENDY LAWERENCE, Sally Ride’s sister BEAR RIDE and students from Sally Ride Elementary School. California Science Center. Video by Renee Sotile & Mary Jo Godges of Traipsing Thru Films/ LGBTHollywood.net for FrontiersLA.com.