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Contents:

• THE TE STORY BEHD THE CHENEY FAY FD OVER GAY MARRIAGE AND CHENEY'S GAY DGHTER
• DICK CHENEY DGHTERS LIZ AND MARY GAY MARRIAGE SPAT
• MIKE PENCE'S DGHTER AUDREY GETS ENGAGED 'GAY-CENTRIC' PROVCETOWN
• DICK CHENEY DEFENDS DGHTER LIZ GAY MARRIAGE FAY FD
• MIKE PENCE'S DGHTER AUDREY GETS ENGAGED IN 'GAY-CENTRIC' PROVCETOWN
• THE TE STORY BEHD THE CHENEY FAY FD OVER GAY MARRIAGE AND CHENEY'S GAY DGHTER
• CHENEY PARENTS FEND LIZ CHENEY GAY MARRIAGE FD WH SISTER
• CHENEY'S GAY DGHTER PREGNANT
• CHENEY AT ODDS WH BH ON GAY MARRIAGE
• VICE PRINT’S GAY DGHTER SAID TO BE PREGNANT

THE TE STORY BEHD THE CHENEY FAY FD OVER GAY MARRIAGE AND CHENEY'S GAY DGHTER

While a junr high school, Mary me out to her fay as gay.

Her parents rpond wh affirmatns, though her mother said she was wary of a future ma potentially harr by the world's homophobia. Long before Liz entered the polil arena herself, where she ultimately renounced gay marriage, the vice print seemed to have mastered a tricky balancg act.

A leadg Republin at a time when the party was mpaigng on forbiddg gay marriage, he voiced support for Mary, who was then a long-term relatnship wh her later wife, Heather Poe.

DICK CHENEY DGHTERS LIZ AND MARY GAY MARRIAGE SPAT

"Lynne and I have a gay dghter, so 's an issue our fay is very faiar wh, " he explaed to supporters at a mpaign rally Iowa, addg, "Wh the rpect to the qutn of relatnships, my general view is eedom means eedom for everyone. A hopeful for the Republin nomatn a eply red part of the untry, Liz began to receive angry msag and TV attack ads that acced her of "aggrsively promot[g] gay marriage, " Poli reported. "I am strongly pro-life and I am not pro-gay marriage, " she said.

Image source, RtersImage ptn, Mary Cheney (centre) and Liz Cheney (right) watch their father take the oath of office for his send term 2005An argument between former Vice-Print Dick Cheney's two dghters about gay marriage has gone Cheney, a ndidate for a US Senate seat, told Fox News Sunday she believed the "tradnal" fn of remarks prompted her sister Mary Cheney, who is married to a woman, to post on Facebook: "You're jt wrong. "But Mary Cheney - who worked on the re-electn mpaign on Gee W Bh, an opponent of gay marriage - took umbrage at her siblg's posted on Facebook: "Liz - this isn't jt an issue on which we disagree you're jt wrong - and on the wrong si of history.

MIKE PENCE'S DGHTER AUDREY GETS ENGAGED 'GAY-CENTRIC' PROVCETOWN

Mary Cheney, the openly gay dghter of former Vice Print Dick Cheney, has married her longtime partner, Heather uple, who live together Virgia and have two children, were married Friday morng Washgton, acrdg to the Daily Caller, a news se -found by Neil Patel, a former adviser to the former vice print. But people are speculatg that he may not be too happy about the fact that the proposal om her llege boyiend, Daniel Tomanelli, took place the “gay-centric” town of Provcetown, Pence alongsi her father, Vice Print Mike Pence, and mother, Karen Pence.

DICK CHENEY DEFENDS DGHTER LIZ GAY MARRIAGE FAY FD

I’m glad you’re fally g around, ” one person wrote, while another add, “You did one of the most famo Gay rort towns the entire world!

”“I’m thrilled that your dad will have to know that you got engaged the most statistilly gay small town Ameri, ” someone mented. ”How mad are Mike Pence and Mother that their dghter got engaged one of the most well known gay centric towns Ameri. ”Read more om Yahoo Liftyle:• Parents outraged at first-gra teacher’s cisn to read book about gay bunni to stunts • Chelsea Clton slams Print Tmp’s ’embrace of whe natnalism & anti-Semic & Islamophobic hate’ • Owner of Texas gay club unr fire for attendg Tmp rally: ‘Trash’Follow on Instagram, Facebook and Twter for nonstop spiratn livered h to your feed, every day.

Former Vice Print Dick Cheney wad to a spat between his dghters, Liz Cheney and Mary Cheney, who is openly gay, sayg that Liz's kdns to her sister shouldn't be ed to "distort" her posn supportg "tradnal marriage. READ: Liz Cheney Says She Is 'Not Pro-Gay Marriage'.

MIKE PENCE'S DGHTER AUDREY GETS ENGAGED IN 'GAY-CENTRIC' PROVCETOWN

Mike Enzi of Wyomg 2014, said on Fox News Sunday that she and her sister "disagree" on the issue of gay marriage. “Lynne and I have a gay dghter, so ’s an issue that our fay is very faiar wh, ” Cheney said durg a town hall Davenport, Iowa, acrdg to the Washgton Post story. But people are speculatg that he may not be too happy about the fact that the proposal om her llege boyiend, Daniel Tomanelli, took place the “gay-centric” town of Provcetown, youngt child of the vice print and his wife, Karen, announced her engagement wh an Instagram post on Saturday.

WASHINGTON ” Mary Cheney, the openly gay dghter of Vice Print Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne, is pregnant. Former Vice Print Mike Pence told stunts at the Universy of Virgia that any gay child he fathered would be ments me rponse to a qutn om a stunt about what Pence would say to a child who me out as gay to him.

THE TE STORY BEHD THE CHENEY FAY FD OVER GAY MARRIAGE AND CHENEY'S GAY DGHTER

Related: How Vice Director Feels About Ivanka Tmp & Jared Khner’s Abpt Ex Durg Their ScreengWhile a junr high school, Mary me out to her fay as gay. ”Long before Liz entered the polil arena herself, where she ultimately renounced gay marriage, the vice print seemed to have mastered a tricky balancg act.

A leadg Republin at a time when the party was mpaigng on forbiddg gay marriage, he voiced support for Mary, who was then a longterm relatnship wh her later wife, Heather, Cheney ma clear his views were personal and he took no sweepg polil actn, uchg the qutn of same-sex marriage as a stat’ rights Cheney fayDurg his 2004 re-electn mpaign, Print Gee W.

“Lynne and I have a gay dghter, so ’s an issue our fay is very faiar wh, ” he explaed to supporters at a mpaign rally Iowa, addg, “Wh the rpect to the qutn of relatnships, my general view is eedom means eedom for everyone.

CHENEY PARENTS FEND LIZ CHENEY GAY MARRIAGE FD WH SISTER

”RELATED: Mary Cheney Opens Up on Her Dad and Gay MarriageSoon after leavg office, a 2009 speech to the Natnal Prs Club, Vice Print Cheney affirmed his personal posn on same-sex marriage amid ongog mpaigns to outlaw across the untry. A hopeful for the Republin nomatn a eply red part of the untry, Liz began to receive angry msag and TV attack ads that acced her of “aggrsively promot[g] gay marriage, ” Poli rponse, Liz clared the oppose was te, upsettg the fay’s longtime uned ont on the issue of Mary’s sexualy. “I am strongly pro-life and I am not pro-gay marriage, ” she went on Fox News Sunday and reerated her stance on same-sex marriage — this time mentng her sister by name.

Former Vice Print Dick Cheney and his wife on Monday jumped to a bter public clash between their two dghters on the subject of gay marriage, an anguished personal fight that reflects the fierce ongog bate wh the Republin Party over the legalizatn of same-sex Cheneys fend their elst dghter, Liz, a U.

”The public eptn of the ternal Cheney fay drama gave airg to the broar stggle wh the GOP about how to handle gay marriage at a time when such unns are rapidly gag legal stat and wispread public proment voic wh the party – cludg top strategists and polil donors – now back the effort to legalize gay marriage.

CHENEY'S GAY DGHTER PREGNANT

In a March Post-ABC poll, 34 percent of Republins said they believe should be legal for gay and lbian upl to marry, up om 22 percent wrote on Facebook this weekend: "Liz has been a gut our home, has spent time and shared holidays wh our children, and when Mary and I got married 2012 -- she didn't hate to tell how happy she was for . This is jt an issue on which we disagree, ” Liz Cheney and Lynne Cheney said the statement that Liz Cheney has always been rpectful while also opposg gay marriage.

The mercial poted to her opposn to a nstutnal amendment banng gay marriage and her support for a State Department cisn to extend benefs to same-sex Liz Cheney has shown signs that she n pete wh Enzi (she outraised him durg the last fundraisg quarter), she still fac a very tall task agast the popular cumbent.

Prsed, she said she supported benefs for gay spo of State Department employe. "It's wrong to discrimate those relatnships based on somebody's sexual preference, " she current dt-up between Liz and Mary Cheney is not the first time someone their fay has attracted attentn for remarks on gay marriage.

CHENEY AT ODDS WH BH ON GAY MARRIAGE

Dick Cheney also drew scty when he endorsed state-sanctned gay marriage 2009, sayg remarks at the Natnal Prs Club Washgton that “people ought to be ee to enter to any kd of unn they wish, any kd of arrangement they wish. ”As vice print 2004, he appeared to put some daylight between himself and Bh, who supported a nstutnal amendment to ban gay Gold ntributed to this report.

Mary Cheney, the gay dghter of Vice Print Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne, is Cheney, 37, and her partner of 15 years, Heather Poe, 45, are expectg a baby, said Lea Anne McBri, a spokwoman for the vice print. Vice Print Dick Cheney, whose dghter Mary is a lbian, drew cricism om both proponents and fo of gay marriage Tuday after he distanced himself om Print Bh’s ll for a nstutnal amendment to ban same-sex a mpaign rally this Mississippi River town, Cheney spoke supportively about gay relatnships, sayg “eedom means eedom for everyone, ” when asked about his stand on gay marriage. “Lynne and I have a gay dghter, so ’s an issue our fay is very faiar wh, ” Cheney told an dience that clud his dghter.

VICE PRINT’S GAY DGHTER SAID TO BE PREGNANT

The stat have ma that fundamental cisn of what nstut a marriage, ” he backs a nstutnal amendment prohibg gay marriage, a move Cheney says was prompted by var judicial lgs, cludg the actn Massachetts that ma gay marriage legal.

”Steven Fisher, spokman for the Human Rights Campaign, a gay and lbian advocy group, said Cheney’s remarks show a stark difference wh Bh’s efforts “to put discrimatn the Constutn.

The admistratn has been g gay Amerins to drive a wedge to the electorate. There are lns of Amerin fai who have gay fay members and iends, who are offend by the print’s e of discrimatn, ” Fisher month, Lynne Cheney said stat should have the fal say over the legal stat of personal relatnships, a ment that me jt days before the Senate failed to back the said the amendment did not have the vot to pass, but he also said the feral Defense of Marriage Act, which Print Clton signed to law 1996, may be enough. She held a public role as her father’s assistant the 2000 mpaign and helped the GOP rec gay voters durg the 2002 midterm the 2000 mpaign, vice printial ndidate Cheney took the posn that stat should ci legal issu about personal relatnships and that people should be ee to enter relatnships of their choosg.