“We are fightg for the gay muny, and we are fightg and fightg hard,” Donald Tmp told a Log Cab Republins gala.
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.
LOG CAB REPUBLIN PRAIS TMP, ‘DON’T SAY GAY,’ AND TRANS HATE
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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.
In a lumn, gay Republin Charl Moran slams Texas for llg homosexualy 'abnormal' while claimg the former print ma the untry more LGBTQ+ clive. * log cabin gay *
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. Carpenter relled that the ’90s, the primary missn was to achieve acceptance of gay members wh the state party.