Sentences with phrase «battle against marriage»
Anti-gay New York State Senator Ruben Diaz Sr., who was targeted today by Fight Back NY because of his ongoing battle against marriage equality, remained defiant, telling the Gotham Gazette: «The people of my district are very smart people they aren»... Read
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He's spent the money he's made as a writer fighting long political battles against marriage equality.
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I have great admiration for the courage and the indefatigable spirit that George and Ryan Anderson have shown in the fight against abortion and in the protracted battle over «same sex marriage.»
Throughout his career he has been at the vanguard of conservative battles against abortion and gay marriage.
«Throughout this and other gay - marriage campaigns, some queer activists have expressed their own discomfort about feeling obligated to fight for an institution about which they feel ambivalent while other essential battles — against HIV / AIDS, homelessness, domestic violence, and general discrimination — struggle for money and media attention,» wrote Deirdre Fulton in the Portland Phoenix.
They succeeded, installing conservative Thom Tillis, who pursued legal battles against same - sex marriage as Speaker of the North Carolina House, as the next Tar Heel senator.
In that race, Republican John Robitaille, who is against gay marriage, is battling two candidates, independent former Sen. Lincoln Chafee and Democrat Frank Caprio, who say they would sign a bill making same - sex unions legal.
I had hoped the Archbishop of Canterbury might have reflected on the parallels between this and the Church's battle against the same - sex marriage bill, which the bishops also failed to win and subsequently lost so much respect over.