In a lumn, gay Republin Charl Moran slams Texas for llg homosexualy 'abnormal' while claimg the former print ma the untry more LGBTQ+ clive.
Contents:
- “WE FAILED”: GAY REPUBLINS WHO FOUGHT FOR ACCEPTANCE TEXAS GOP SEE LTLE PROGRS
- LOG CAB REPUBLIN PRAIS TMP, ‘DON’T SAY GAY,’ AND TRANS HATE
“WE FAILED”: GAY REPUBLINS WHO FOUGHT FOR ACCEPTANCE TEXAS GOP SEE LTLE PROGRS
Gay Republins who have fought for acceptance wh the Texas GOP over the past three s told The Texas Tribune progrs has been excciatgly slow. Many of them have left the party, even as the number of Log Cab Republins Texas ntu to grow. * log cabin gay *
In June 1998, a group of gay and lbian nservativ, phg for greater reprentatn at the Texas Republin Party nventn Fort Worth, found themselv a ighteng clash wh members of their own party. Counterprotters surround the Log Cab members, wieldg signs wh homophobic slurs and phras like “The Gay Life = AIDS Then Hell. ” They phed and spat and shoved their fgers the fac of the gay Republins.
But was a vivid display of homophobia wh the party. The party adopted a platform June at s nventn Hoton clarg that “homosexualy is an abnormal liftyle choice. Gay Republins who have fought for acceptance wh the Texas GOP over the past three s told The Texas Tribune progrs has been excciatgly slow.
LOG CAB REPUBLIN PRAIS TMP, ‘DON’T SAY GAY,’ AND TRANS HATE
“We are fightg for the gay muny, and we are fightg and fightg hard,” Donald Tmp told a Log Cab Republins gala. * log cabin gay *
Carpenter relled that the ’90s, the primary missn was to achieve acceptance of gay members wh the state party.
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“We asked ourselv om time to time, are you gay first and Republin send, or are you Republin first and gay send?