The Real Controversy In Clton's Gay Marriage Interview Wasn't The Tone
Contents:
- TIMELE: BILL CLTON'S EVOLUTN ON GAY RIGHTS
- HIGH-PROFILE POLICIANS WHO CHANGED THEIR POSNS ON GAY MARRIAGE
- CLTON'S GAY MARRIAGE INTERVIEW WAS CONTROVERSIAL BEE OF SUBSTANCE, NOT TONE
- CHELSEA CHANGED BILL CLTON’S MD ON GAY MARRIAGE
TIMELE: BILL CLTON'S EVOLUTN ON GAY RIGHTS
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Bill Clton, who signed the Defense of Marriage Act to law 1996, is now urgg the Supreme Court to strike an op-ed the Washgton Post on Friday, the former print said when he greenlighted DOMA—which f marriage as between a man and a woman-- was a “very different time, ” notg that no stat regnized gay marriage.
He argu that at the time, legislatn to fe marriage would fend off a movement that would have been even worse for gay did Clton go om pro-DOMA to anti-DOMA? Let's take a trip down memory you n see, the former print has long tried to have both ways--urtg the gay muny while also erng as a centrist.
1991: Clton, the ernor of Arkansas, meets wh LGBT advot Hollywood, makg him the first major printial ndidate to urt the gay vote openly.
HIGH-PROFILE POLICIANS WHO CHANGED THEIR POSNS ON GAY MARRIAGE
1993: Clton signs “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, ” which allows gay men and women to serve the armed servic if they keep their sexualy a secret. Gay-rights advot rip Clton for not gog far enough. (It was the rult of a promise after Clton failed to overturn an existg ban on gay service members servg the ary).
CLTON'S GAY MARRIAGE INTERVIEW WAS CONTROVERSIAL BEE OF SUBSTANCE, NOT TONE
He is the first print to addrs the anizatn, and says he supports a law to protect homosexuals the workplace.
CHELSEA CHANGED BILL CLTON’S MD ON GAY MARRIAGE
1999: Clton is received warmly while speakg at a dner sponsored by Accs Now for Gay and Lbian Equaly. 2004: In his tobgraphy My Life, Clton do not mentn his role the gay marriage bate.