Statements about Gays and Lesbians

29 states still don’t have "comprehensive protections" for people in the LGBTQ community.

— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Thursday, March 28th, 2019

Says Marsha Blackburn "voted against the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, which attempts to protect women from domestic violence, stalking, and date rape."

— PolitiFact National on Tuesday, October 9th, 2018

Says "we know" Erika Harold would "discriminate against a loving gay couple who want to adopt a child, favoring an abusive straight couple instead."

— PolitiFact Illinois on Monday, September 17th, 2018

Says Ted Cruz said, "When gays stayed hidden we had no mass shootings; we had no public nudity. Society was polite. Now anything and everything goes and I blame them."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Monday, September 17th, 2018

"Republicans vote to make it legal nationwide to ban gays and lesbians from adopting."

— PunditFact on Tuesday, July 24th, 2018