The feral Conservative Party shed s official aversn to gay marriage this weekend as rank-and-file members voted to remove the tradnal fn of wedlock om their policy book – part of an effort to rest the Tori after biddg farewell to founr Stephen Harper
Contents:
- CONSERVATIV VOTE TO END OFFICIAL OPPOSN TO GAY MARRIAGE
- PROMENT GAY REPUBLINS HELPED SMOOTH THE WAY FOR MARRIAGE BILL
- BRISH CONSERVATIV LEAD CHARGE FOR GAY MARRIAGE
CONSERVATIV VOTE TO END OFFICIAL OPPOSN TO GAY MARRIAGE
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There are gay nservativ out there. Liberal stat began difyg same-sex marriage to law, and more gay and lbian upl gaed accs to the stutn.
The followg year, Oh Senator Rob Portman beme the first stg GOP Senator to announced support for same-sex marriage legalizatn, sharg that his son was gay.
“They’ll say somethg like, ‘I personally don’t support gay marriage, but ’s settled law, so we’re not gog to addrs that.
PROMENT GAY REPUBLINS HELPED SMOOTH THE WAY FOR MARRIAGE BILL
Moran says he rpond that he needs to go to gay and lbian voters the fall and tell them that the Republin Party has their back, and if the GOP vote unt for this bill is low, mak that msagg substantially more difficult.
There were openly gay officials workg at the hight levels of the Tmp admistratn. And Congrs, the gay rights movement has found alli up and g Republin stars like Rep.
BRISH CONSERVATIV LEAD CHARGE FOR GAY MARRIAGE
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.
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.