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NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR RIGNS AFTER ADMTG GAY AFFAIR

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Dpe two marriag and two children, the 47-year-old Democrat said the end he realized he was homosexual. “My tth is that I am a gay Amerin, ” he said.

But he said he had allowed himself to bee volved an adultero homosexual affair, an act that vlated his marriage vows and prompted his rignatn. McGreevey said he felt the affair and his homosexualy would leave the ernor’s office vulnerable to “mors” and stead he felt he should openly adm both. Gay marriage dified.

Gay marriage arrived New Jersey when a 2015 Supreme Court se legalized same-sex unns the stat (cludg NJ) whout gay marriage. But wh a radilly nservative US Supreme Court poised to rensir that 2015 cisn, NJ state lawmakers were keen to dify gay marriage to state law.

LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE

Droppg a polil bombshell, New Jersey Gov. Jam McGreevey announced his rignatn Thursday after revealg that he is gay and that he had an adultero affair wh a man. * gay governor of new jersey *

The fal headunt was cisive, pecially the NJ Senate where the gay marriage bill passed 35 vot to 4. (Si note: In a petive district that jt might terme which party ntrols Congrs, Kean hop voters fet his (multiple) vot agast gay marriage and foc stead on on his (somewhat belated) evolutn on the issue.

Newly-mted Assemblyman Don Guardian took the oath of office this week makg him the only Gay member of NJ’s 120-member General Assembly. He’s the first gay republin state lawmaker NJ history and only the 3rd overall, followg the footsteps of Reed Gcra and Tim Etace, both mocrats. I’m almost 50 and I remember the days when gay role mols were hard impossible to e by, pecially the world of polics.

McGreevey: "I am a gay Amerin. Would you vote for a gay polician? Jam McGreevey announced his rignatn Thursday after revealg that he is gay and that he had an adultero affair wh a his wife standg by his si, McGreevey -- a father of two -- spoke lm ton as he scribed his stggle wh his sexualy, "a certa sense that separated me om others.

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7 openly gay lears have served as heads of state. Latvian print Edgars Rkēvičs is the latt.

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