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Title: ’08 Hopefuls at Odds Over Gay Issues
Post by: LostInTime on July 06, 2007, 08:10:34 AM
The New York Blade (http://www.newyorkblade.com/2007/7-6/news/national/gay08.cfm)
By Joshua Lynsen
Friday, July 06, 2007


None of the 11 Republican contenders reviewed by the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force support barring employment discrimination against transgender people or permitting gays to serve openly in the military.

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is the only contender to clearly support civil unions or domestic partnerships, according to the June 27 report, which marks the first time the 2008 GOP contenders have been evaluated by a major gay organization.