Not exact matches
There's a recognition that while Democrats have been the historic supporters of LGBT rights in the most recent decades, the advocates realize they need Republicans — in a midst of a
civil war between a
Libertarian wing and a
more socially conservative wing — to take up their cause as well.
The speech was a far cry from the
more moderate,
civil libertarian musings of the shadow home secretary at a Liberty fringe event last night.
Other
civil libertarian positions include support for at least partial legalization of illicit substances (marijuana, etc.), a strong demarcation between religion and politics, and,
more recently, support for gay marriage.