«Iain Dale says that Parkinson can not be arguing against
gay equality because Parkinson is himself gay» Unfortunately Conservative party LGBT people do work against the interests of other LGBT people.
Not exact matches
I am hopeful that humanity is marching forward, though,
because women, minorities, and now
gays are slowing gaining rights and
equality because the majority is becoming more tolerant and respectful.
Gay rights are favored by rich liberals in large part
because they're seen as a cost - free way toward greater
equality.
Ms Evans, you make a good point about us not wanting to go to church
because we want
equality for our
gay and lesbian friends but you missed the point.
Rational argument, while essential, «will not resolve all controversy,» notes legal theorist Martha Nussbaum in writing about the move to give full
equality to
gays and lesbians, «
because it is very likely that the resistance... has deep psychological roots.»
I agree w / toadears» comment and disagree w / Joe
because pushing for
gay equality has terrible consequences.
In fact, by denying marriage
equality to
gay people, Christians are compelling
gay couples to sin,
because their intimacy must happen outside of marriage, and is therefore, by biblical definition, sinful.
They caught flak
because they were donating money to odious groups devoted to fighting marriage
equality for
gays.
But it does mean disagreeing that
gay equality should apply to that sphere,
because of political views about eg the family or some other reason.
Hopkins, who is
gay, said he wants police to crack down on the violence with the same diligence whether or not the perpetrators are LGBT people,
because he fears that turning a blind eye to LGBT - driven violence could hurt the ongoing struggle for
gay equality.
During his fifteen minutes on the podium, Paterson spoke cheerfully of his adventures fighting for
gay marriage in Albany: «We thought it was very important to pass a marriage -
equality act in the Assembly,» he said, «so I left my role as acting president of the Senate
because there was nothing going on over there that was interesting.»
She informally advised Andrew Cuomo as he positioned himself for a successful gubernatorial run last year, and it was
because of her close ties to the governor that the coalition of
gay rights groups fighting for marriage
equality hired her this spring.
What George may not remember is that Ulster County voted against him
because of his stance and votes on key issues ~ marriage
equality (he voted against
gay marriage) ~ and he has stated that he is opposed to abortion regardless of reason (including the potential death of the mother)....
Homophobic NY State Senator Ruben Diaz Sr. issued a press release yesterday suggesting that Governor David Paterson is in trouble
because he supported marriage
equality, and painting the
gay community as fair weather friend.
There are also going to easy questions, like, for example, whether a regulator acting under a public interest mandate should have an accurate name that the public understands or provide its imprimatur to — as one national newspaper has put it — a «
gay - free» law school or, indeed, to take the highest profile example of late, require its members to act in ways that promote
equality, diversity and inclusion.2 I don't say that these questions are easy
because everyone will agree on them — clearly people have not and do not.