Meet the gay Republin who helped feat every anti-LGBTQ bill Wyomg

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Sce Dan Zwonzer first joed the Wyomg Hoe 2005, at least six bills targetg gay and transgenr people have been feated.

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THIS WEEK'S AGENDA: DEBT CEILG, ENOMY, GAY MARRIAGE

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MEET THE GAY REPUBLIN WHO HELPED FEAT EVERY ANTI-LGBTQ BILL WYOMG

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Congrs shows signs of movement on limed gun rtrictnsFrom Stonewall, love toward OrlandoA vigil outsi an inic place Ameri's gay rights movement had extraordary ronance — and the shiver of Stonewall, love toward OrlandoWhy are rearchers missg signs of tism girls? New York uld soon jo Connecticut, Massachetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Iowa, as the only stat to allow gay marriage. Sce he took office 2005, openly gay Republin Dan Zwonzer, 41, has succsfully orchtrated efforts to feat at least six anti-LGBTQ bills troduced the Wyomg Legislature, many of which would have set lims on same-sex marriag, and he has been a powerful polil voice behalf of gay Wyomg.

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