Openly gay Republin Gee Santos ws Hoe seat wh 'mon sense' msage

Contents:

• FIRST OPENLY GAY REPUBLIN ELECTED TO HOE WON LI SEAT WH ‘MON SENSE’ MSAGE
• ‘I'M A BLACK GAY GUY,' VIRAL TWEET OM PA. GOP CANDIDATE LEADS TO SOCIAL MEDIA MYSTERY
• GAY REPUBLINS EXPLA WHY THEY ARE PROUDLY SUPPORTG DONALD TMP
• GAY G.O.P. CANDIDAT FEATURE PARTNERS ADS
• US ELECTS FIRST TRANS STATE SENATOR AND FIRST BLACK GAY NGRSMAN
• ‘A REAL TWIST’: GOP NGRSMAN WH ANTI-LGBTQ PAST TRI TO W OVER GAY PALM SPRGS VOTERS
• IT’S OFFICIAL! GAY REPUBLIN RUNNG FOR PRINT
• CALIFORNIA’S OPENLY GAY NDIDATE IS NO DARLG OF LGBT TABLISHMENT

FIRST OPENLY GAY REPUBLIN ELECTED TO HOE WON LI SEAT WH ‘MON SENSE’ MSAGE

The supreme urt’s landmark abortn lg immediately wiped away abortn rights for lns of Amerins, but tucked away Clarence Thomas’s ncurrg opn on the se was another threat: to the rights of LGBTQ+ people across the his opn, wrten to acpany the Roe v Wa cisn, Thomas, part of the ntrollg bal of rightwg jtic, suggted that the urt should “rensir” the right to same-sex relatnships and same-sex marriage, which was legalized natnwi the face of fears that the urt will now lead a charge agast LGBTQ+ rights – and growg far-right vlence agast LGBTQ+ targets – a rerd number of LGBTQ+ ndidat are nng for US Congrs least 101 LGBTQ+ people ran for US Congrs 2022, acrdg to LGBTQ Victory Fund, a natnal anizatn dited to electg openly LGBTQ+ people to all levels of 57 ndidat are still their rac, wh advot hopg greater reprentatn uld brg tangible change Washgton, after a year when gay and trans people have been creasgly persecuted by rightwg policians the McLeod-Skner is one of the LGBTQ+ ndidat hopg to make a difference the US Hoe of Reprentativ. ”Balt, a former lear of the Vermont senate, supports universal healthre and says she would ph for the passage of the Equaly Act, which would place a feral ban on discrimatn based on sexual orientatn or genr inty public spac and feral Garcia, who is nng California, would also break new ground: as the first openly gay immigrant elected to Congrs.

‘I'M A BLACK GAY GUY,' VIRAL TWEET OM PA. GOP CANDIDATE LEADS TO SOCIAL MEDIA MYSTERY

Garcia, who was born Pe, won the Democratic primary June, and has a strong chance of beg elected wave of LGBTQ+ ndidat as Republins have phed, and passed, bills targetg gay and transgenr who support equal rights for LGBTQ+ people will have their work cut out if Republins do aim their fire at same-sex marriage. This week Texas Republins unveiled their 2022 party platform, which f homosexualy as an “abnormal liftyle choice” and says the party would “oppose all efforts to validate transgenr inty”’s a Republin mpaign that has amounted to an alarmg rise anti-trans and anti-gay speech over the past year, wh three hate-filled cints occurrg jt over the past March Ron DeSantis, the Florida ernor who is nsired a ontnner for the Republin party’s printial nomatn 2024, signed a ntroversial “don’t say gay” bill that prevents teachers om discsg sexual orientatn or genr inty public schools. This month DeSantis moved to ban transn re for transgenr youth, and this week suggted he may orr Florida’s child protective servic to vtigate parents who take their children to drag policians and rightwg media figur have spread li and misrmatn about gay and trans people attemptg to groom this climate, the supreme urt’s suggtn that the Obergefell se, which enshred the right to same-sex marriage, be revised, has advot for equal rights on edge.

”Heather Mizr, who fac a Democratic primary July, would bee the first out LGBTQ+ member of Congrs om Maryland if she is elected to the ndidat, if succsful, would jo ne openly LGBTQ+ members of the Hoe and two senators, all of whom are Democrats, and uld bolster gay and trans rights at a time when they are unr severe threat.

More about Sheryl Gay StolbergA versn of this article appears prt on, Sectn A, Page 15 of the New York edn wh the headle: Kennedy Deni Bigotry After Conspiratorial Vio. Santos will bee the first openly gay Republin elected to the Hoe — a handful of other ndidat me out after they were elected. But one LGBT activist argued was a “disgrace” for an out gay person to align himself wh the Republin Party that has fought agast gay rights.

GAY REPUBLINS EXPLA WHY THEY ARE PROUDLY SUPPORTG DONALD TMP

Kennedy has claimed that fluoridated water is “dggg” children, HIV do not e Aids and chemils the water are makg people gay or transgenr as well as phg nonsensil nspiracy theori about wifi and 5G cellular the son of former attorney general Robert Kennedy, and nephew of former print John F Kennedy, Kennedy has ed anguish to one of Ameri’s most storied polil dynasti wh his toxic 2019 three relativ wrote an opn lumn for the Poli webse nmng his anti-vacce advocy, which they held partially rponsible for a measl Congrsnal Integry Project ntends that Kennedy is a “Republin stooge” who is beg embraced by the far right an attempt to damage Bin.

Voters Could Sway a Key Hoe RaceReprentative Ken Calvert, a long-servg Republin, is facg a tough re-electn race a redrawn district that now clus Palm Sprgs, proclaimed to be the gayt cy Perez for The New York TimPublished Sept.

But a redrawn polil map the state has rhaped his district this year, addg Palm Sprgs, a liberal bastn that rints proclaim to be the gayt cy Ameri.

GAY G.O.P. CANDIDAT FEATURE PARTNERS ADS

The new district l have put his seat at risk as he fac off agast an openly gay Democrat, Will Rolls, a former feral shift has ma Mr. ” Perez for The New York Perez for The New York TimThe cy was known s early days as a retreat for Hollywood celebri, and later beme home to thoands of gay men who reloted there durg the AIDS epimic for the warm climate, affordable hog and accs to health re. It is now the epome of ksch and rich, wh s midcentury archecture, pastel pk at every rner and a lively Gardner, a lol bs owner and chef who is gay, said he was moved by the fluence that his muny has the electn.

He cled to be Williams/CQ Roll Call, via Associated PrsDpe the turnabout, he may have an uphill slog to earn the backg of the gay and lbian voters his new district, many of whom have bter memori of the last time Mr. Takano won electn to reprent a different Hoe district California, beg the first openly gay person of Asian scent to serve Congrs. Overall, the numbers of registered Democrats and Republins the district were roughly even as of Perez for The New York Perez for The New York Tim“Palm Sprgs alone isn’t gog to w this mpaign, ” said Matt Rexroad, a Sacramento-based Republin polil Rolls, 37, whose work as a feral prosecutor foced on unterterrorism and untertelligence, has not ma gay rights the ma thst of his mpaign, one he said he cid to unrtake after the Jan.

US ELECTS FIRST TRANS STATE SENATOR AND FIRST BLACK GAY NGRSMAN

Calvert for the first time last quarter, acrdg to Feral Electn Commissn Bat, 22, a newer who said he recently moved to Palm Sprgs for “the vibe” and bee he felt safe there as a gay man, said he was uncid the ngrsnal race but would not support a ndidate backed by Mr. Ovier Alvarez, a 33-year-old gay man who scribed himself as a nservative-leang pennt, also said he had yet to choose between the two ndidat.

Those listed below are Democrats except for Gee Santos, a gay Republin nng agast a gay on for more rmatn about this diverse group. Rchie Torr ma history 2020 as the first gay Ao-Latx person elected to Congrs and one of two Black gay men elected to the body (the other was fellow New Yorker Mondaire Jon, who lost the Democratic primary his own district this year).

A gay man, he's endorsed by Victory Fund and is beg challenged by Republin Erik Olsen and pennt Douglas urty of Victory Fund. Redistrictg placed cumbent Republin Ken Calvert the district, and Calvert has been tryg to downplay his homophobic rerd. Gee Santos, a gay man, is a Republin nng agast gay Democrat Robert Zimmerman New York's Third Congrsnal District, loted on Long Island.

‘A REAL TWIST’: GOP NGRSMAN WH ANTI-LGBTQ PAST TRI TO W OVER GAY PALM SPRGS VOTERS

Jimmy Abrooks, a gay man who works as a mental health unselor, is seekg to bee the first out member of Kentucky's ngrsnal legatn.

Erick Rsell, a gay Democrat nng for Connecticut treasurer, stands to bee the first Black out LGBTQ+ statewi elected official the natn. Michael Pieciak, a gay man who has held appoted posns overseeg surance and fance Vermont, is seekg to bee state treasurer; he and Connecticut's Erick Rsell would be the first out members of the LGBTQ+ muny to bee state treasurers. “I’m a black gay guy and I n personally say that Obama did nothg for me, ” Browng tweeted, acrdg to screengrabs posted onle and media reports.

— -- Charl Moran, a gay Tmp legate om California, was standg jt feet om the stage at the Republin Natnal Conventn when he heard billnaire PayPal -founr Peter Thiel give his now-famo speech. I am proud to be a Republin, ” Thiel told a cheerg crowd at the RNC Cleveland this past ma history that night as the first openly gay RNC speaker, and this week he doubled down on his Donald Tmp endorsement, donatg $1. ”As Tmp’s chanc of wng the electn appear to ntue to drop the wang days of his mpaign, many gay nservativ, an unexpected segment of the Republin Party, are still backg him.

IT’S OFFICIAL! GAY REPUBLIN RUNNG FOR PRINT

"Tmp earned a lot of credibily wh gay Republins when he beme the first GOP printial nomee to posively refer to the gay muny a nventn acceptance speech, sayg, “As your print, I will do everythg my power to protect our LGBTQ cizens om the vlence and opprsn of a hateful foreign iology. ”Moran pots to Tmp’s LGBTQ clivens at Mar-a-Largo -- Tmp’s Florida untry club -- where he says Tmp broke wh tradn by allowg gay members. “The nng joke is that ’s so much easier to be gay the Republin Party than is to be a Republin the LGBT muny, ” he Hernanz is a gay Hispanic Tmp supporter who also wnsed Thiel and Tmp's history-makg speech at the RNC this summer.

“Some of the youngsters that have reached out to me, ntacted me, and said that they e om an ultra-nservative fay and they don't know anyone else who else is gay and that they see me on the media and for them that's huge bee they n see someone else that they’re a Republin and that they're gay, ” Hernanz ’s support for the gay muny hasn’t been that clear on the mpaign trail. Sce the massacre June at an Orlando gay nightclub, Tmp has posned his support of the gay muny wh the ntext of the Islamic extremism.

CALIFORNIA’S OPENLY GAY NDIDATE IS NO DARLG OF LGBT TABLISHMENT

“Hillary took $25 ln om Sdi Arabia and much more om others, where beg gay is also punishable by ath, ” Tmp told supporters at a Florida rally Log Cab Republins, the party's pro-LGBTQ group of which Moran and Hernanz are members, cled to endorse Donald Tmp for print. AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTVioDan Innis, a gay Republin om New Hampshire, announced his ndidacy for the Hoe of Reprentativ an 19, 2014WASHINGTON — Richard Tisei’s new mpaign ad offers a scene of domtic ad, set to appear a glossy lor brochure on Saturday, featur a sg Mr. Tisei — an openly gay Republin nng for Congrs — to feature his hband, Bernie Starr, the ad is a sign of how quickly views are changg on same-sex marriage and the broar table of gay rights.