The NAACP recently took what was for some the anizatn a ntroversial step, when endorsed same-sex marriage. That move has now led some lol officers around the untry to rign — cludg the group's most outspoken cric of gay marriage.
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The NAACP shall enurage the promotn of diversy and sensivy trags to all NAACP trags and programs to enurage the cln of members of the Lbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transng, and Queer (LGBTQ+) muny as active Civil Rights activists and fighters wh the NAACP. * naacp lgbt *
WHEREAS, the missn of the Natnal Associatn for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is to secure the polil, tnal, social, and enomic equaly of rights orr to elimate race-based discrimatn and ensure the health and well-beg of all persons; andWHEREAS, the visn of the Natnal Associatn for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure a society which all dividuals have equal rights whout discrimatn based on race; andWHEREAS, 2012, the NAACP voted favor of supportg marriage equaly; andWHEREAS, on July 26, 2017, the NAACP held an LGBTQ workshop as part of s 108th Annual Conventn on Baltimore, MD; andWHEREAS, on Augt 25, 2017, Print Derrick Johnson stated, "We pledge today to stand wh our transgenr brothers and sisters as we ntue to fight any efforts to dify discrimatn to law, " andWHEREAS, the Lbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transng, and Queer (LGBTQ+) muny is sensive nature; andWHEREAS, the NAACP should be sensive and clive of members of the LGBTQ+ muny through NAACP trags and programs, cludg but not limed to, Natnal Conventn, CRATI and the NEXTGEN Trag Programs.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the NAACP shall enurage the promotn of diversy and sensivy trags to all NAACP trags and programs to enurage the cln of members of the Lbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transng, and Queer (LGBTQ+) muny as active Civil Rights activists and fighters wh the NAACP.
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Angelo, the former print of gay nservative group Log Cab Republins, implied the NAACP was not behd the bill. Those of celebratg their cisn to support marriage equaly mt now also step up on the anizatn's the weekend, the natn's olst and largt civil rights anizatn took the logil yet heroic step of publicly supportg marriage rights for gay upl. He asked me qutns about homophobia at the Air Force Amy.
I told him about classmat of me who had been kicked out of school their fal year bee they were gay. He agreed to step out personally to signal the directn he wanted the board to sent out a prs release praisg Gibson's personal stand on the ary ban and the march:NAACP Chairman Jos the March on Washgton Conmng US Anti-Gay Milary PolicyThe head of one of the natn's olst civil rights groups has joed efforts to repeal the ban on gays the ary.