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progressoid

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4. We have friends who are planning to leave IA as soon as they reach retirement age because of this BS.

Reply to rurallib (Reply #1)

Thu May 9, 2024, 03:46 PM

May 2024

They were excited to be able to marry in Iowa ahead of the rest of the country. But lately they have felt their marriage and just being LGBTQ is under assault. Honestly can't blame them for leaving.

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Iowa GOP's platform encourages repeal of laws recognizing same-sex marriage [View all] progressoid May 2024 OP

My religion doesn't care - May I impose my religion on you? rurallib May 2024 #1

We have friends who are planning to leave IA as soon as they reach retirement age because of this BS. progressoid May 2024 #4

principle. "We still believe in marriage between a man and a woman and I don't care what the left says," rsdsharp May 2024 #2

Yeah, those strict constitutionalists don't seem to care about the equal protection clause of the Iowa Constitution progressoid May 2024 #3

expecting a right wing group (Iowa Supremes) to do the right thing rurallib May 2024 #5

I practiced with three of them. All three are smarter than hell, and I knew they were conservative. rsdsharp May 2024 #6