Donald Trump’s complete track record on LGBTQIA+ issues
Businessman Trump and politician Trump have different perspectives on LGBTQIA+ rights. THIS ARTICLE FIRST APPEARED ON UNCLOSETED MEDIA A NEW INVESTIGATIVE LGBTQIA+ FOCUSSED NEWS PUBLICATION. WORDS BY E E OLIVER Pre-presidency In an interview with The Advocate, Trump says,“I think the institution of marriage should be between a man and a woman, but amending the Civil Rights Act would grant the same protection to gay people that we give to other Americans — it’s only fair.” (via CNN) Miss Universe Canada disqualifies trans contestant Jenna Talackova after saying she had “falsified her application when she said she was born female.” Trump, then the owner of Miss Universe, intervenes and reinstates Talackova.
He tells Fox News, “It has become a hot subject. It is being talked about all over the world right now – this is a young woman who, according to the laws of Canada and according to the laws of the United States, is allowed to enter the pageant system.” “I think I’m evolving, and I think I’m a very fair person, but I have been for traditional marriage.
I am for traditional marriage, I am for a marriage between a man and a woman.” Trump tells MSNBC, “My stance right now is traditional marriage,” but adds his views could be evolving.
Trump says he would strongly consider appointing Supreme Court Justices who would reverse the previous marriage equality decision,“It has been ruled upon.
