Republican Party Gay Rights

The Wrong Side Of History

Lucas Case | Posted 05.14.2012

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Lucas Case

When President Barack Obama told the nation last week that he supports same-sex marriage, I wanted to believe that his announcement was merely a communication error. This is something I wanted my party, the Republican Party, to be the first to make progress on.

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Why Democrats Should Accept And Collaborate With Gay Republicans

Padraig McCoid | Posted 05.08.2012

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Padraig McCoid

Between the two parties, Democrats are the clear choice if a voter considers gay rights an important issue. The reality we must embrace, though, is that we need Republicans to pass federal protections.

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Gay Republicans: Give Up The Nostalgia Trip And Get Real

John-Manuel Andriote | Posted 04.24.2012

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John-Manuel Andriote

Gay Republicans want to believe they can recapture what their party "used to be," recover their rosy view of what a formerly great institution once stood for. But to stay, they are forced (well, no one is forcing them) to accept delusion or outright rejection as the price of staying.

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An Open Letter to Gay Republicans

Asher Huey | Posted 03.11.2012

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Asher Huey

Dear gay Republicans: Rick Santorum's surge and near-win in Iowa should be a wake-up call: your party hates you. I don't understand how you can look beyond the fact that a major portion of your party's fundamental beliefs are that you are not equal.

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Rudy Giuliani Warns Republican Party: 'Get The Heck Out Of People's Bedrooms'

Posted 09.16.2011

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Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani warned the Republican party to "move on" from its opposition to gay marriage in an interview with Candy Crowley on...

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Republicans Face Complicated Politics, Dilemma On Gay Rights

The Washington Post | Perry Bacon Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011

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When Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex.) agreed to attend a fundraising dinner in Washington for the Log Cabin Republicans, many social conservatives were outra...

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Sam Stein

Obama Should Feel 'Uncomfortable' That Conservatives Are Co-opting Gay Rights Issues: Top Dem

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The notion that the gay rights community would abandon the Obama White House over its unwillingness to fully embrace their legislative priorities may ...

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