Sentences with phrase «rallying against marriage»
BY PAUL SCHINDLER Three gay and lesbian City Council candidates ---- one incumbent and two newcomers ---- are facing organized opposition in the September 10 Democratic primary from a religious right coalition that held rallies against marriage equality over a period of at least seven years.
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The senator is rallying against the idea of legalizing same sex marriage in New York, an idea that's set to be considered by the legislature in Albany this spring and has the strong support of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, not to mention a growing coalition of residents and gay - rights groups.
Same - sex marriage advocates and Jackson Heights residents Patricia Glunt (l.), who has been with her partner 15 years, and Gary Gilbert, who married his partner of 27 years in Montreal, shake hands following a rally against Sen. Hiram Monserrate.
Senator Reverend Ruben Diaz, the lone Democrat to vote against the gay marriage bill, is also a supporter of the rally and urged New Yorkers to attend Sunday's protest.
The rally would come the day after anti-same-sex marriage advocates clogged the hallways at the Capitol singing hymns and chanting against the measure.
Also in 2009, he led a rally of 20,000 against same - sex marriage at City Hall.
State Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr. (just right of center, in white jacket and hat), leading a massive rally against same - sex marriage in the Bronx in 2011.
This morning I posted that Democratic senator Ruben Diaz Sr. is organizing a protest to rally against the same - sex marriage bill.
The country is rallying around, and against, the recent Supreme Court decision legalizing gay marriage nationwide.