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JoethePleb

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Fri Feb 14, 2014, 11:12 AM Feb 2014

Texas Values President: Rep. Mary Gonzalez Wants to End LGBT Discrimination "Because She is Gay"

Texas Values' President Jonathan Saenz is no stranger to levying attacks on openly gay politicians but he went too far when he suggested that state Representative Mary Gonzalez supports scrubbing antiquated laws from the books, requiring public sex education courses to falsely teach that homosexual behavior is "criminal activity," because she is not heterosexual.

Saenz, an avid Greg Abbott supporter, told the San Antonio Express News that, "It should be no surprise that she wants the state to ban students from learning that homosexual conduct is not safe for school-age children and it's sexual conduct that should be discouraged and not promoted in public school."

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http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/14821/texas-values-president-rep-mary-gonzalez-wants-to-end-lgbt-discrimination-because-she-is-gay

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Texas Values President: Rep. Mary Gonzalez Wants to End LGBT Discrimination "Because She is Gay" (Original Post) JoethePleb Feb 2014 OP
Or could she simply be... Stargazer09 Feb 2014 #1

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