Sentences with phrase «gay rights money»
It was arguably gay rights money that gave Queens Senator Joseph Addabbo a decisive edge over an incumbent Republican last year, a victory key to the Democratic takeover.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Apple chief executive Tim Cook, the first openly gay CEO of a Fortune 1,000 company, is donating money to help fund a gay rights initiative in his native Alabama and two other Southern states, organizers said Thursday.
Verses fighting to control women's reproductive rights, fighting to keep their pastors out of jails for illicit se x ual conduct, fighting to protect their money... Gays are obviously walking in the Godly path and the religious right is going down the drain with the «ways of men.»
Right... so they didn't overtly «ask» you, however if you and the other members are living by «correct principles» then not a big leap to decide for yourself about the evils of gay marriage and contribute money yourself... which, in fact... many of you did, yes...?
Meanwhile, those who support gay rights and pro-choice help subsidize those churches with our tax money.
The Civil Rights Agenda has released a statement saying that Chick - Fil - A has agreed to stop donating money to organizations that are against gay marriage.
And some of the money you spend there is then given to anti gay groups that work to deny you your civil rights.
He can donate money to whoever he wants, but donating money to groups that actively try to deny an entire group of Americans the same rights you have just because they are gay makes you a bigot.
guilty as the men say but money makes it all go away its not right the dummys r not being honest the point was 2 prove he was a closet gay man ahhhhhhhhhhhh now they have the cash moron's
If you ask me, when entire churches commit enormous amounts of time and money to restricting the civil rights of gays and lesbians, it is perfectly appropriate to call those churches «anti-homosexual.»
When you pay money to prevent equal rights for all and when from the pulpit you preach creating a fence in which all gays and lesbians should be detained (don't worry, we'll air drop food so they don't starve) it's not bigotry to hate Christians...
Chick Fil A as a business wasn't a problem until people discover it's owner contributed money to hate groups masked as «family values» that work against equal rights and protection of gays and lesbians.
Jen, So if a company spends alot of money supporting gay marriage rights, all the people who don't believe in it should shun them?
This is not Gays VS Christians (or any religion - How fox news of CNN to go there) and it is NOT about what a CEO speaks — this is about people protesting a chain because they do not want the money they pay for a sandwich to go to extreme groups who hate GAYS and work very hard to make sure the gay people do not have the same rights as straight peoGays VS Christians (or any religion - How fox news of CNN to go there) and it is NOT about what a CEO speaks — this is about people protesting a chain because they do not want the money they pay for a sandwich to go to extreme groups who hate GAYS and work very hard to make sure the gay people do not have the same rights as straight peoGAYS and work very hard to make sure the gay people do not have the same rights as straight people.
In all likelihood, over the last five years or so, more American money has gone to Nigeria to support gay rights than to labor organizing.
Openly gay Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm chimed in, «We can't have a DNC vice chairman who says he supports gay rights and gives money to the biggest homophobe in New York.
The legalization of same - sex marriage in the United States is a relatively recent goal of the gay - rights movement, but over the last few years, gay - rights organizers have placed it at the center of their agenda, steering money and muscle into dozens of state capitals in an often uphill effort to persuade lawmakers.
Frank enjoys his newfound celebrity as the face of the gay rights movement but discovers there's even more money to be made (and sex to be had) by switching teams - again.
In 2014, he appeared in a featured role in the Golden Globe - nominated film Pride, about a gay - rights group that raises money to support British miners striking during the Thatcher era.
The good news is decision that gay rights and human rights «are one and the same» in a speech by Hillary Clinton, one that states the Obama administration will work for this concept internationally, and put some money behind it.
The UN's Fifth Committee will decide how much money is provided to finance the work of human rights experts who investigate human rights violations in Burundi, Iran, Syria, the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Belarus as well as violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans persons.