Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Constutn Had Everythg To Do Wh Gay Marriage Rulg | Time

Contents:

• WARREN WAS ASKED ABOUT FAH AND GAY MARRIAGE. HER RPONSE WENT VIRAL.
• ELIZABETH WARREN GO VIRAL WH ANSWER TO A QUTN ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE
• WARREN’S ‘JT MARRY ONE WOMAN’ RPONSE TO GAY MARRIAGE QUTN GO VIRAL
• ELIZABETH WARREN HAS QUICK COMEBACK TO GAY MARRIAGE QUTN
• SEN. ELIZABETH WARREN: CONSTUTN HAD EVERYTHG TO DO WH GAY MARRIAGE RULG
• ELIZABETH WARREN LETS LOOSE WH A GAY MARRIAGE ZGER
• WARREN SAYS SHE WOULD NOT STRIP CHURCH THAT OPPOSE GAY MARRIAGE OF TAX EXEMPTN

WARREN WAS ASKED ABOUT FAH AND GAY MARRIAGE. HER RPONSE WENT VIRAL.

How to expla Elizabeth Warren’s wi and diverse LGBTQ fan base, which clus the transgenr rights activist Raquel Willis, drag queens, llege stunts, the wrer Roxane Gay, the “Queer Eye” groomg expert Jonathan Van Ns and, most recently, the rock legend Melissa Etheridge? And, a field of rivals that clus an actual gay man, a former state attorney general who prid over some of the first same-sex marriag after a landmark Supreme Court se 2015, and a former vice print who was ahead of his print supportg the marriag? For one thg, her out-of-left-field rise to polil celebry, s own way, has a lot mon wh figur the pantheon of norm-floutg gay ins whom queer people venerate.

More specifilly, her unrdog stat mirrors the experienc of other gay ins before her.

ELIZABETH WARREN GO VIRAL WH ANSWER TO A QUTN ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE

There’s Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, who me om seemgly nowhere and would be the first nomee of a major polil party who publicly intifi as gay. And jt this week, the Major League Soccer player Coll Mart, himself gay, did the same. Thk of Warren, who don’t sweat beg ecstatic or a ltle ridiculo or, as Gay has scribed her, dynamic.

Importantly, this isn’t to suggt that Warren is, somehow, “the real gay ndidate. Appearg on CNN’s Equaly Town Hall on Thursday night to discs LGBTQ issu, the printial hopeful, 70, was asked by someone the dience what she would do if someone on the trail said they were unfortable wh gay people marryg. Senator and, before that, an Alabama state official, has a long history of homophobia and has also been acced of racism.

WARREN’S ‘JT MARRY ONE WOMAN’ RPONSE TO GAY MARRIAGE QUTN GO VIRAL

"More recently, she has nounced Tmp's attempts to bar transgenr people om the ary, supported efforts to classify nversn therapy as d, and lled for an end to discrimatn agast gay and bisexual men who wish to donate blood. ”“We had so many nversatns wh so many young people and voters, and I thk ’s important that we get the young voters fired up and exced about the next printial electn, ” Couleé as Democrats nsir their first openly gay printial ntenr, Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana, only Warren showed up at DragCon.

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ELIZABETH WARREN HAS QUICK COMEBACK TO GAY MARRIAGE QUTN

On a ser note - as a 30 y/o gay man - seeg a strong printial ndidate liver a le like that at a natnally televised town hall meangful. Candidat who participated the town hall spoke about the potential nsequenc the cisns those s uld of the event on Thursday, both Warren and South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, the only openly gay ndidate nng for print, released plans to secure and expand on protectns for LGBTQ rights.

Elizabeth Warren wasted no time makg her thoughts about gay marriage known at the CNN equaly town hall on Thursday night. Senate, she urged the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act, -sponsored the Equaly Act to clu LGBTQ dividuals and led a mpaign to prsure the FDA to elimate s lifetime ban on gay and bisexual men donatg blood wh the first openly gay Sen. For this reason — and her sassy zg — Warren has won the public support of several proment LGBTQ dividuals cludg Jonathan Van Ns (who endorsed the printial ndidate on BUILD Seri), transgenr rights activist Raquel Willis, Amerin wrer Roxanne Gay, proment drag queens and — most recently — rock star Melissa Etheridge, who pledged her support shortly after the town hall.

SEN. ELIZABETH WARREN: CONSTUTN HAD EVERYTHG TO DO WH GAY MARRIAGE RULG

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If you pull off, a moment of viral glory is sure to that’s exactly what happened at last night’s CNN town hall on LGBTQ issu, where Elizabeth Warren was nonted wh a qutn om an dience member about how she’d al wh a hypothetil supporter who said their fah ma them anti-gay marriage. She says she do not remember havg anti-gay views her past, spe beg enmhed a muny where  wasn’t yet safe to be openly LGBT.

Kelly Cassidy, Los Angel County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, former Natnal Gay and Lbian Task Force lears Urvashi Vaid and Torie Osborn, thor Brynn Tannehill, Iowa marriage equaly platiffs Jen and Dawn BarbouRoske, Los Angel trans activist Bamby Salcedo, and many pot to Warren's plan for LGBTQ rights, which they ll "one of most prehensive and progrsive sets of proposals for the queer muny om a printial nomee ever, " as well as her support for universal child re, reproductive rights, and equal pay. Iowa State Reprentative Liz BentSybra Bernabei, Nevada ActivistEliza Byard, Edutn AdvoteIllois State Reprentative Kelly CassidyLayshia Clarendon, First Vice Print of the Women's Natnal Basketball Players Associatn and Pot Guard for the Connecticut SunMassachetts State Senator Jo ComerfordKa Crockford, Massachetts Civil Rights AdvoteMayor Pro Tempore Denise Davis of the Cy of Redlands, Donegan, WrerGaby Dunn, New York Tim Bt-Sellg Author and WrerMelissa Etheridge, Grammy Award-Wng Sger and ActivistTiffani Faison, Jam Beard-Nomated Chef and Owner, Big Heart HospalyErmiya Fanaeian, Utah Gun Control and Youth ActivistSarah Sophie Flicker, Activist and Creative Director at FireBrand & The Cizen Band Cecilia Gentili, Trans Activist and ConsultantAlexis Goldste, Wrer and ActivistZahara Green, Transgenr Rights and Crimal Jtice ActivistChigo Alrwoman Maria HadnMassachetts State Reprentative Natalie HiggsNebraska State Senator Megan HuntCy Council Print Rebec Kaplan, Oakland, Island State Reprentative Rebec KislakLos Angel County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, first openly LGBTQ+ person elected to the California legislatureRachel Lave, Cofounr and Chair of the New York State Democratic Commtee's Progrsive CcJefey Marsh, Nonbary Rights Activist and AuthorMariah Moore, Transgenr Rights ActivistsRobyn Ochs, Activist and Edor of Bi Women QuarterlyTorie Osborn, Former CEO of the Los Angel LGBT Center & the Natnal Gay and Lbian Task ForceTown Councilor Lrie Osher, Orono, MaeKim Pater, Johnson County Rerr and first LGBTQ+ person elected IowaAndrea L.

ELIZABETH WARREN LETS LOOSE WH A GAY MARRIAGE ZGER

Po-Silva, Cofounr of End Rape on CampLeanne Ptsford, Founr of Lbians Who TechCdy Pollard and Gayla Snook, Newton, Iowa, Communy ActivistsAshlee Marie Prton, Activist and Media PersonalyMegan Rapoe, Olympian and ActivistCathy Renna, Owner, TargetCue and Longtime LGBTQ activistMelissa Rodriguez, Dayton, Oh ActivistBamby Salcedo, Los Angel Trans Communy ActivistMelissa Sklarz, New York Progrsive ActivistNeli Stamp, Natnal Organizg Director at the Workg Fai PartyAndrea Hilbran Smh, Central Florida Communy ActivistJill Soloway, Emmy and Goln Globe Award Wng ShownnerFeroza Syed, Geia LGBTQ+ ActivistBrynn Tannehill, Author and Foundg Board Member of SPARTALra Thomas, Director of Harm Rctn Policy, San Francis AIDS FoundatnUrvashi Vaid, Author and Attorney, CEO of The Vaid Group, Cofounr LPAC, Former Executive Director Natnal Gay & Lbian Task ForceCy Councilor Jossie Valent, Holyoke, Hampshire State Reprentative Joyce WtonHope Wood, Prcipal, Hope Actn Change ConsultgTexas State Reprentative Er Zweer. The 2010s brought the legalizatn of gay marriage and a robt nversatn about queer, trans and genr nonbary inti. The bt me when an dience member posed a hypothetil scenar volvg gay marriage to the Massachetts senator.

WARREN SAYS SHE WOULD NOT STRIP CHURCH THAT OPPOSE GAY MARRIAGE OF TAX EXEMPTN

It was a much better showg than, say, Joe Bin’s, whose nonsensil remarks about “gay bathho” and ”round-the-clock sex” durg the town hall still have people — per ual — shakg and scratchg their heads.

Warren’s nservatism centered not on social issu like abortn or gay rights, iends say, but on enomic policy, the domant foc of her amic work and now her printial ndidacy. South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg, the only openly gay ndidate the Democratic primary field, also me out agast O’Rourke’s remarks, sayg they only “epen the divisns we’re already experiencg.