California voters will be asked to affirm gay marriage rights on the 2024 ballot followg Prop. 8 ncerns about the state nstutn.
Contents:
- MEET THE FOUR REPUBLINS CONGRS WHO SUPPORT GAY MARRIAGE
- SENATE ADVANC BILL TO CODIFY GAY MARRIAGE AS FERAL RIGHT
- CALIFORNIA VOTERS WILL BE ASKED TO REAFFIRM GAY MARRIAGE PROTECTNS ON 2024 BALLOT
MEET THE FOUR REPUBLINS CONGRS WHO SUPPORT GAY MARRIAGE
“We are fightg for the gay muny, and we are fightg and fightg hard,” Donald Tmp told a Log Cab Republins gala. * republican support for gay marriage *
Mark Kirk on Tuday beme the send Republin senator and the fourth GOP Member of Congrs to support gay marriage. " (April 2, 2013)What his announcement meant: Kirk, who recently returned to Congrs after sufferg a stroke, beme jt the send Senate Republin to e out support of gay marriage, so his cisn is a signifint one that has and will generate lots of media attentn.
SENATE ADVANC BILL TO CODIFY GAY MARRIAGE AS FERAL RIGHT
Hoe legislatn difyg protectns for gay marriage passed spe the fact that a big majory of the Hoe Republin uc opposed . * republican support for gay marriage *
" (March 15, 2013)What his announcement meant: If Senate Republins one day beg to move en masse toward endorsg gay marriage, look for the Oh senator's name to be mentned a lot. Portman beme the first Senate Republin to support same-sex marriage, cg as his son's revelatn that he is gay as the ma reason he shifted his posn. The senator was received warmly by gay rights advot, but ls hospably by some social nservativ.
The brief argued that gay upl have the nstutnal right to marry.
Like Hanna, Ros-Lehten also explicly exprsed her support for gay marriage when she signed the 2013 iend-of-the-urt brief submted for the Supreme Court se. (She earlier affirmed her support for gay marriage a July 2012 terview. 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.
CALIFORNIA VOTERS WILL BE ASKED TO REAFFIRM GAY MARRIAGE PROTECTNS ON 2024 BALLOT
A majory of Amerins (61%) favor allowg gays and lbians to marry legally, while about half as many (31%) oppose same-sex marriage. Republins and Democrats rema eply divid over legal marriage for gays and lbians – though support has creased signifintly both parti over the past 15 years. * republican support for gay marriage *
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. He received a standg ovatn after liverg an enthiastic affirmatn of gay rights not often heard the GOP.
“We are fightg for the gay muny, and we are fightg and fightg hard, ” the former print and 2024 ndidate said. Throughout the eveng, speakers praised Tmp for his embrace of the gay muny. 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.
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.
The Hoe of Reprentativ on Tuday passed a bill to dify the right to gay marriage the wake of the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wa * republican support for gay marriage *
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.
“Sudnly thgs changed when you fd out that your son or dghter is gay. Several GOP senators have also lled the 2015 Supreme Court cisn legalizg gay marriage “wrongly” cid. Last month, Gallup found that a rerd high of 71% of Amerins support , cludg a majory of are the nam of every Republin reprentative who opposed feral protectns for gay marriage:Robert Arholt (Ala.