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- AFTER ROE, REPUBLINS SHARPEN ATTACKS ON GAY AND TRANSGENR RIGHTS
- ALL 4 NY EPISPAL BISHOP NDIDAT WILL ALLOW GAY MARRIAGE IF ELECTED
AFTER ROE, REPUBLINS SHARPEN ATTACKS ON GAY AND TRANSGENR RIGHTS
* candidates on gay rights *
He's challenged Vice Print Mike Pence's anti-LGBTQ posns and, if elected, he would be the natn's first openly gay his mpaign, Buttigieg has vowed to pass the Equaly Act, reverse the Tmp admistratn's ban on transgenr people servg the ary, and enforce the Affordable Care Act's non-discrimatn provisns to protect LGBTQ patients.
" When Buttigieg was heckled by anti-gay protters earlier this year, the former Maryland ngrsman spoke out about the cint, urgg people to "stand together" and "nmn disgtg attacks on our iends the LGBTQ muny" a statement on part of his 2020 mpaign, Delaney has vowed to support the Equaly Act, the Stunt Non-Discrimatn Act, and the Votg Rights Advancement Act. As a state reprentative Hawaii, Gabbard once ttified agast a marriage equaly bill and referred to gay people as "homosexual extremists, " acrdg to HuffPost.
ALL 4 NY EPISPAL BISHOP NDIDAT WILL ALLOW GAY MARRIAGE IF ELECTED
"In a statement released May, Gravel also claimed he was "the first major Democrat to endorse gay marriage as a civil right. Acrdg to GLAAD, Inslee also publicly nmned the Boy Suts of Ameri 2014 for revokg an openly gay sutmaster's tle and troop charter.
Bernie Sanrs has a lengthy rerd of LGBTQ advocy, havg advoted for the abolishment of anti-gay laws sce the 1970s. In his reer as a lawmaker, he's signed a Gay Pri Day proclamatn, opposed "don't ask, don't tell, " supported legislative efforts to legalize same-sex marriage Vermont, and passed an anti-discrimatn hog ordance, acrdg to Splter News. "I was way out there by myself on gay and lbian rights, startg my first month office, January 1991.
While servg as the ernor of Massachetts, Weld tablished the Governor's Commissn on Gay and Lbian Youth and appoted Margaret H. Marianne WilliamsonAraya Diaz/Getty Imag Entertament/Getty ImagWhile spirual thor and speaker Marianne Williamson has no votg rerd to reflect upon, LGBTQ Natn has scribed her as havg "-pth ti to the gay muny" due to the lectur she's given on the ia of love whout nmnatn. The supreme urt’s landmark abortn lg immediately wiped away abortn rights for lns of Amerins, but tucked away Clarence Thomas’s ncurrg opn on the se was another threat: to the rights of LGBTQ+ people across the his opn, wrten to acpany the Roe v Wa cisn, Thomas, part of the ntrollg bal of rightwg jtic, suggted that the urt should “rensir” the right to same-sex relatnships and same-sex marriage, which was legalized natnwi the face of fears that the urt will now lead a charge agast LGBTQ+ rights – and growg far-right vlence agast LGBTQ+ targets – a rerd number of LGBTQ+ ndidat are nng for US Congrs least 101 LGBTQ+ people ran for US Congrs 2022, acrdg to LGBTQ Victory Fund, a natnal anizatn dited to electg openly LGBTQ+ people to all levels of 57 ndidat are still their rac, wh advot hopg greater reprentatn uld brg tangible change Washgton, after a year when gay and trans people have been creasgly persecuted by rightwg policians the McLeod-Skner is one of the LGBTQ+ ndidat hopg to make a difference the US Hoe of Reprentativ.