Former New Mexi Governor Gary Johnson On Why He's Gay Voters' Bt Printial Choice
Contents:
- LIBERTARIAN GARY JOHNSON’S BOLD AND CONSISTENT STAND ON GAY MARRIAGE
- GARY JOHNSON, FORMER NEW MEXI GOVERNOR, ON WHY HE'S GAY VOTERS' BT PRINTIAL CHOICE
- LBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL VOTERS REMA A SOLIDLY DEMOCRATIC BLOC
LIBERTARIAN GARY JOHNSON’S BOLD AND CONSISTENT STAND ON GAY MARRIAGE
Pence was cril of the Obama admistratn's directive on transgenr bathroom accs and supported Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, the policy that prohibed soldiers om openly intifyg as gay until was end 2011.
He advoted for endg the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy which prohibed openly gay servicemembers om servg the ary. Johnson released a statement on December 1, 2011, to announce that he supported gay marriage after "a great al of liberatn, discsn wh the gay muny, and a ncln that ernment has no bs choosg who should be allowed the benefs of marriage and who should not. However, when to the rights of dividuals and upl unr the law, ernment’s promise should be to sure equal accs to those rights to all Amerins, gay or straight.
In April 2011, Johnson supported civil unns for gay upl, addg that "the ernment ought to get out of the marriage bs. Johnson wrote an op-ed The Huffgton Post December 2010 to advote for the end of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" ary policy which prohibed openly gay servicemembers om servg. "While virtually all other signifint ary powers the world have long ago lifted their bans on gays servg openly the ary -- wh no adverse effects -- the U.
GARY JOHNSON, FORMER NEW MEXI GOVERNOR, ON WHY HE'S GAY VOTERS' BT PRINTIAL CHOICE
The lk below is to the most recent stori a Google news search for the terms Gary Johnson Gay Rights LGBTQ. ↑ MSNBC, "Tmp says he’s ‘evolvg’ on gay marriage, " November 9, 2013. 1 Rters, "Indiana ernor signs relig eedom bill that uld affect gays, " March 26, 2015.
↑ Gary Johnson 2012, "Governor Gary Johnson Announc Support for Gay Marriage, " December 1, 2011. A new poll has Hillary Clton domatg Donald Tmp wh registered gay, lbian, bisexual, and transgenr voters. Tmp's unpopulary wh the LGBT muny should be seen as rather strikg, given that he's ls openly hostile on gay issu than prev Republin ndidat.
He has, as the electn gone on, sentially taken every Republin posn, cludg opposn to the legal regnn of gay marriage. Clton, meanwhile has promised the LGBT muny anythg any activist group has asked for, a host of new feral laws and regulatns to protect them, and jt about anythg at all to get the gay vote. But clearly a good chunk of LGBT voters are thkg beyond gay issu, which is not unual.
LBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL VOTERS REMA A SOLIDLY DEMOCRATIC BLOC
'" Hamrick replied, "if you really believe the Bible is the basis for your belief system, then you are gog to regnize that God lls homosexualy s. " Hamrick believ that "the Church has not done a very good job on this topic of homosexualy" bee they fall to two "extrem.
" "[Church are] eher really harsh agast homosexuals, or they're... " Hamrick said Christians might face backlash when sharg the Bible's stance on homosexualy but enurag them to stand strong. "Jt the fact that you might hold the belief that homosexualy is wrong, you're gog to be labeled a hater, tolerant, a bigot, " he warned.