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Contents:

• WHAT ARE TMP’S VIEWS ON THE LGBTQ MUNY AND GAY MARRIAGE?
• THE VIEW STAR REVEALS WHY SHE AGRE WH SUPREME COURT LG FOR SIGNER WHO OPPOS GAY MARRIAGE
• THE ABSURD CLAIM THAT TMP IS THE ‘MOST PRO-GAY PRINT AMERIN HISTORY’
• HERE'S HOW DONALD TMP WOULD EXPLA HIS ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE STANCE TO HIS GRANDKIDS
• TMP SAYS HE'S 'FE' WH GAY MARRIAGE '60 MUT' INTERVIEW
• DONALD TMP’S MORE ACCEPTG VIEWS ON GAY ISSU SET HIM APART G.O.P.
• DONALD TMP ON GAY MARRIAGE: 'IT'S NOT MY THG'
• TMP PRI: GAY REPUBLINS ON WHY THEY'RE BACKG THE PRINT

WHAT ARE TMP’S VIEWS ON THE LGBTQ MUNY AND GAY MARRIAGE?

Maloney, who is openly gay and married, said Tmp has opposed same-sex marriage and wants the Supreme Court to reverse s 2015 cisn that legalized same-sex marriage throughout the Uned Stat. The print's LGBTQ supporters say that the Tmp admistratn has ma gay rights a "non-issue, " cg his iendships wh gay men and his appotment of at least two openly gay feral judg.

THE VIEW STAR REVEALS WHY SHE AGRE WH SUPREME COURT LG FOR SIGNER WHO OPPOS GAY MARRIAGE

Tmp pick and former Actg Director of Natnal Intelligence Richard Grennell claimed Tmp is the "most pro-gay print history" a mpaign ad released on Twter Augt. In the ad, he c Tmp's efforts to help the gay muny, cludg fight agast the "homophobic regime" of Islamic terrorist group Hezbollah. Patrick Bumatay, an openly gay Filipo-Amerin judge also selected by Tmp, was nfirmed to the US Court of Appeals for the Nth Circu December 2019.

19He said he wouldn't challenge the Supreme Court's cisn to legalize gay marriage bee 's already wrten to lawCred: Getty - Contributor. There is more energy the GOP for help for gay and transgenr issu than a lot of issu Bin r about, ” said Tyler Deaton, a Republin nsultant and senr adviser to the Amerin Uny Fund, which works to advance LGBTQ rights.

Bh’s 2004 printial n, apologized for the anti-same-sex marriage rhetoric of that mpaign and for his role fightg marriage equaly, while announcg that he was gay.

THE ABSURD CLAIM THAT TMP IS THE ‘MOST PRO-GAY PRINT AMERIN HISTORY’

Hedge fund billnaire and Republin donor Pl Sger quietly donated to pro-gay rights and formed the Amerin Uny PAC and Amerin Uny Fund, which fights for LGBTQ and relig eedom. A smopolan md bs person, Tmp did not prrize LGBTQ issu durg his mpaign and, fact, ma overt appeals to gay voters, though not by pledgg support for laws to protect them. “For the first time we got to walk to the race wh a ndidate we didn’t have to apologize for or expla away his reluctance to embrace the gay muny.

HERE'S HOW DONALD TMP WOULD EXPLA HIS ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE STANCE TO HIS GRANDKIDS

Probably Reagan was the last ndidate where we were like ‘this ndidate has gay iends, ’” said Charl Moran, spokperson for Log Cab Republins, a LGBTQ GOP group. “Donald Tmp’s embrace of people who are LGBT tly did help make OK to be an out, gay Republin, ” said former Whe Hoe puty prs secretary Judd Deere. “As print, he hired and promoted LGBT Amerins to the hight levels of ernment, cludg posns at the Whe Hoe, of which I was honored to be one of those people, Cabet agenci, cludg the first openly gay Cabet member, and ambassadorships.

]The month of June was filled wh big moments for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr that monthlong stretch, the Supreme Court renred a sweepg cisn providg workplace protectns for gay and transgenr people. Tmp, who durg his 2016 printial mpaign ed gay people as a wedge agast Mlims, whom he pated broadly as extremists, followg the shootgs at Orlando’s Pulse nightclub by a Mlim man. Tmp has signaled a willgns to publicly align himself wh some gay men and women, he selected a eply nservative nng mate Vice Print Mike Pence, and, as print, has systematilly dismantled protectns implemented by Print Barack Obama, pecially for transgenr over two months before Electn Day, Mr.

Aln that had been expected June, blamg the lay on the now Tmp officials are turng to Richard Grenell, the openly gay former U. Grenell referred to his own appotment, as well as to the print’s acceptance of the Supreme Court’s lg of gay marriage as nstutnal and his efforts to ph untri that crimalize beg gay to end those practic. Transmissns the untry by 2030, and sayg the print “lnched a global mpaign to crimalize homosexualy, standg solidary wh all L.

TMP SAYS HE'S 'FE' WH GAY MARRIAGE '60 MUT' INTERVIEW

People has ually been nnectn wh celebry or support they have given Tmp allowed gay members to his Florida club Mar-a-Lago as long as they uld pay the exorbant membership fee; he broadst donatns to groups like the Gay Men’s Health Crisis when the AIDS epimic beme a celebry e; and he publicly embraced the civil unn between the sger Elton John, someone whose mic and fame Mr. Tmp to say that the party did not agree wh him on a number of issu, cludg gay marriage, even though he’d never publicly supported after Mr.

Tmp’s embrace of iativ promotg relig eedom has been ed by people si and outsi his ernment to jtify discrimatn agast gay and transgenr Kelly/RtersOver many years, Mr. Tmp was qutned about whether he would nsir rcdg his ban on transgenr people enterg the ary by a reporter for The Washgton Bla, a gay Tmp gtured to his ch, appearg to signal the reporter’s mask was mufflg him.

Thursday night’s Log Cab Republins’ “Spir of Lln” gala the ma ballroom of Donald Tmp’s Mar-a-Lago beachont club was a joyo celebratn of gay rights. Thursday night’s Log Cab Republins’ “Spir of Lln” gala the ma ballroom of Donald Tmp’s Mar-a-Lago beachont club was a joyo celebratn of gay rights and — a se of ironic timg — the historic same-sex marriage law signed by Print Joe Bin days earlier. They creded him for his iativ to bat the crimalizatn of homosexualy, his work phg for public heath iativ to bat the HIV epimic, and for appotg the first openly gay Cabet member, Grenell, as director of natnal telligence.

DONALD TMP’S MORE ACCEPTG VIEWS ON GAY ISSU SET HIM APART G.O.P.

He’s been cricized for drivg a wedge between gay and transgenr muni, and for promotg extreme relig liberty polici and executive orrs they say allowed for discrimatn agast LGBTQ people that phed the movement backwards. Charl Moran, print of the Log Cab Republins, challenged other 2024 hopefuls to also say they are willg to fight for gay rights. Tmp, for one, med about his wife Melania Tmp jog Grenell, who is gay, for a Log Cab Republins trip to Beverly Hills, Calif., last week.

“This is g om the same party as ‘I hope Barron Tmp is gay to make his father’s life miserable, ” Twter er @Starbuildstrik2 said.

DONALD TMP ON GAY MARRIAGE: 'IT'S NOT MY THG'

Tmp prevly tried to ph a bill that would legalize the firg of people for the very reason that they are gays or transgenrs.

Wh ls than two weeks left office, the admistratn of US Print Donald Tmp has falized yet another le rollg back nondiscrimatn protectns for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) people seekg the servic of health and welfare programs fund by the US Department of Health and Human Servic. "Basilly, what says is, bee somethg like creatg a webse would be eedom of exprsn or speech, this would also — let's flip on s head — would protect a gay web signer om havg to create a bigoted, anti-LGBTQ webse.

"You don't know somebody's gay unls you ask them, so if the web signer says, 'Um, we're booked up, ' they don't have to al wh that other stuff this woman ma this about. " Goldberg prsed on, tellg Griff, "This is about beg able to say, 'I don't want to do a gay person's webse, ' that's what this is about.

TMP PRI: GAY REPUBLINS ON WHY THEY'RE BACKG THE PRINT

Wdsor (which stck down a re ponent of the Defense of Marriage Act) and supports proposed “relig eedom” legislatn that crics say would allow bs to ny servic to LGBT ments about same-sex marriage break wh the longtime posn of Vice Print–elect Mike Pence, who signed a “relig eedom” bill to law 2015 but walked back some of s language after facg backlash om across the, who has spent his life liberal New York Cy, referred to LGBT Republins at the Republin Natnal Conventn and said durg his mpaign that transgenr people should e whatever bathroom they feel fortable the Republin printial primari, he said the gay marriage issue should have been left to the stat and that he would nsir appotg judg to overle the Supreme Court’s marriage cisns.