Sponsor Of Iowa GOP Bills To Ban Gay Marriage Says That’s Not What The Bills Are About - Iowa Startg Le

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• SPONSOR OF IOWA GOP BILLS TO BAN GAY MARRIAGE SAYS THAT’S NOT WHAT THE BILLS ARE ABOUT
• GOP LAWMAKERS PROPOSE AMENDG IOWA CONSTUTN TO BAN GAY MARRIAGE
• IOWA REPUBLINS PH FOR BAN ON GAY MARRIAGE
• IOWA REPUBLINS WANT TO BAN GAY MARRIAGE
• JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT COACH KEV MAXEN MAK HISTORY AFTER COMG OUT AS GAY
• IOWA COURT VOIDS GAY MARRIAGE BAN
• IOWA SUPREME COURT LEGALIZ GAY MARRIAGE
• SON OF IOWA LBIANS FIGHTS GAY MARRIAGE BAN

SPONSOR OF IOWA GOP BILLS TO BAN GAY MARRIAGE SAYS THAT’S NOT WHAT THE BILLS ARE ABOUT

Nearly eight years after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage and several months after Congrs dified gay nuptials, Iowa legislators proposed banng such unns their state nstutn.

Joni Ernst fends gay-marriage vote as GOP unty groups move to censure herHoe File 508, which is also sponsored by eight Republins, would say that Iowa regniz marriage as "a sacred relig sacrament" and no Iowan shall be pelled to regnize any same-sex marriage as would state that Iowa nsirs portns of the feral Rpect for Marriage Act to be null and void for vlatg the First Amendment's relig protectns and the Tenth Amendment by encroachg on the state's powers. Their proposal  more than two months after Congrs ratified gay marriag and almost eight years after the U. It would also have to be passed another legislative ssn and then by Wednday, hundreds of stunts across Iowa left their classrooms to participate a 'We Say Gay' walkout to prott the recent slate of bills they say discrimate agast the rights of LGBTQ youth.

To legalize gay marriage after the Iowa Supreme Court unanimoly overturned a ban 2009.

GOP LAWMAKERS PROPOSE AMENDG IOWA CONSTUTN TO BAN GAY MARRIAGE

The lead sponsor of two bills that would outlaw gay marriage Iowa—where has been legal sce 2009—told his Iowa Hoe lleague his bills aren’t actually about banng gay marriage spe the language the bills dog jt that. The legislatn, which is unlikely to pass, nfirmed for many LGBTQ advot what they have said all ssn—that Republins’ slew of bills targetg LGBTQ Iowans aren’t about “parental rights” or “protectg children, ” but stead is simply rooted homophobia, now rampant the Republin Party.

But was the gay muny who ma ernment’s bs, rultg the 2009 Supreme Court cisn ‘legalizg’ same-sex marriage Iowa which forced the general public to accept that fn, ” he wrote. Sherman nclud his email by aga reaffirmg that the tent of his bills to ban gay marriage aren’t actually about banng gay marriage. Brad Sherman’s email fendg his bills to ban gay marriage Iowa.

” (The document’s language dit s thors believe transgenr people mt be fed by their genr assigned at birth; however, this would still allow trans and cis spo to have very gay marriag. HF 348, a pyt “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” bill prohibg classroom mentn of LGBTQ+ people through gra three, advanced through the Hoe Edutn mtee Febary and will soon move to the general assembly for bate. Months after Congrs affirmed gay marriage wh the historic Rpect for Marriage Act, a group of eight Iowa Republins are lookg to go the oppose directn, troducg a bill that would regnize marriage as "the solemnized unn between one human blogil male and one human blogil female.

IOWA REPUBLINS PH FOR BAN ON GAY MARRIAGE

READ NEXTKylie Mogue Announc Las Vegas RincyTexas Teachers Fired After Attendg Drag ShowIsland Hoe Staff Says “Keep Key Wt Gay”D. D Mo, Iowa – The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) — the natn’s largt lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights anizatn — nmned Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds for signg Senate File 538 to law.

The Human Rights Campaign is Ameri’s largt civil rights anizatn workg to achieve equaly for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer people. Photo: Barbara Davidson/Los Angel Tim (Getty Imag)A group of Iowa Republin legislators want to amend the state nstutn to ban same-sex marriage—only a few months after Print Joe Bin gave protectns to same-sex and terracial upl by signg the Rpect for Marriage Act andnearly a after the Supreme Court upheld gay a jot rolutn troducg the amendment to the Iowa Hoe of Reprentativ on Tuday, eight Republins said they want to rencile “the laws of nature and nature’s God” by fg marriage Iowa as “between one human blogil male and one human blogil female.

” (Congratulatns to them on beg both homophobic and transphobic so few words. Massachetts had the first state-sanctned gay weddgs 2004. Civil unns then proliferated across the untry as a way to try to plate gay activists, but didn’t work.

IOWA REPUBLINS WANT TO BAN GAY MARRIAGE

After Connecticut legalized gay marriage 2008, a state Supreme Court cisn 2009 allowed same-sex marriage Iowa. Hodg validated gay marriage all 50 zoomg out, seeg gay marriage on the radar of nservativ 2023 is not surprisg.

Kev Maxen, an assistant ach for the Jacksonville Jaguars, ma sports history after publicly g out as gay. Maxen’s disclosure is a historic one, makg him the first openly gay ach of a U.

Maxen’s announcement two years after NFL star Carl Nassib beme the league’s first active openly gay player. “I jt wanted to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay, ” the former Las Vegas Rairs player, 30, revealed a June 2021 Instagram vio. “We are firmly nvced the excln of gay and lbian people om the stutn of civil marriage do not substantially further any important ernmental objective, ” Jtice Mark S.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT COACH KEV MAXEN MAK HISTORY AFTER COMG OUT AS GAY

Johnson, a lawyer om D Mo who had helped reprent the gay and lbian upl the se, told the gatherg at the hotel. “The gay marriage movement has once aga ed the power of the urts to ph an untth on unwillg Iowans, ” said Brian S.

” Lears of Lambda Legal, which is based New York and led — along wh state and lol lawyers here — the legal se before the Supreme Court, said Iowans had a long history of openmdns, or as State Senator Matt McCoy, a Democrat who is openly gay, scribed , “a live and let live attu. “If gay and lbian people mt subm to different treatment whout an exceedgly persuasive jtifitn, they are prived of the benefs of the prciple of equal protectn upon which the le of law is found, ” the Supreme Court said agreeg that the 1998 law was Robbs ntributed reportg om New York.

The Iowa Supreme Court legalized gay marriage Friday a unanimo and emphatic cisn that mak Iowa the third state — and first the natn's heartland — to allow same-sex upl to wed. For six months last year, California's high urt allowed gay marriage before voters banned November. "We are firmly nvced the excln of gay and lbian people om the stutn of civil marriage do not substantially further any important ernmental objective, " the Supreme Court wrote.

IOWA COURT VOIDS GAY MARRIAGE BAN

"'It's a big w'The Iowa attorney general's office said gay and lbian upl n seek marriage licens startg April 24, once the lg is nsired fal.

" D Mo attorney Dennis Johnson, who argued on behalf of gay and lbian upl, said "this is a great day for civil rights Iowa. Separatn of powersThe se had been workg s way through the urts sce 2005, when Lambda Legal, a New York-based gay rights anizatn, filed a lawsu on behalf of six gay and lbian upl Iowa. John Logan, a soclogy profsor at Brown Universy, said Iowa's stat as a largely ral, Midwt state uld enforce an argument that gay marriage is no longer a ge issue.

"But as extends to stat like Iowa, and as attus toward gay marriage have evintly changed, then people will look at as an example of broad acceptance, " Logan said. Gay-marriage opponents have no other legal optns to appeal the se to the state or feral level bee they were not parti to the lawsu, and there is no feral issue raised the se, Sarne said.

IOWA SUPREME COURT LEGALIZ GAY MARRIAGE

Senate Majory Lear Mike Gronstal, a Democrat, said state lawmakers were unlikely to nsir gay marriage legislatn this legislative ssn, which is expected to end wh weeks. 3, 2011— -- The latt Inter hero is Zach Wahls, a 19-year-old Universy of Iowa engeerg stunt and Eagle Sut whose parents are gave a three-mute speech Tuday before Iowa legislators urgg them not to pass a nstutnal amendment that would ban gay marriage and civil words went viral across the Inter and had nearly a half ln hs on YouTube today.

SON OF IOWA LBIANS FIGHTS GAY MARRIAGE BAN

"In my 19 years, not once have I ever been nonted by an dividual who realized penntly that I was raised by a gay uple, " said Wahls. '"Wahls was one of hundreds who ttified Monday before an Iowa Hoe hearg on a proposed gay marriage ban.

Terry Wahls and Jacquele Reger, were married after the Iowa Supreme Court legalized gay marriage scribed his blogil mother, who suffers om multiple sclerosis, as the "bravt woman I know. Three Democrats joed 59 Republins to vote favor of amendg the Constutn to ban gay marriage, which passed by a 62-37 approved by legislators and voters 2013, the amendment to the nstutn would ban gay marriage, civil unns, domtic partnerships and any ernment regnn of gay and lbian upl the stateGay Marriage Is Legal Six StatThe year his parents wed, the Iowa Supreme Court unanimoly legalized gay marriage, makg the third state and the first heartland state to allow same-sex upl to marriage is now legal New Hampshire, Massachetts, Connecticut, Iowa, Vermont and Washgton, D. Bh, exprsed her support for same-sex marriage a new onle PSA vio for the Human Rights Campaign, a gay rights group.