2008 Democratic Candidate Barack Obama


Democratic Presidential Candidates Comparison on Same Sex Issues

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Barack Obama position on Same Sex Issues 
• Obama believes in gay equality.

• He is a supporter of civil unions, but not same-sex marriage.

• Obama believes that the same-sex marriage issue should be decided by
individual states.

• In January 2008, Obama addressed homophobia in the African-American
community.  He was speaking to 2,000 worshippers on the eve of the Martin
Luther King Jr. holiday at one of the nation’s premier black churches,
Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, where King once preached. He stated, “If we
are honest with ourselves, we’ll acknowledge that our own community has not
always been true to King’s vision of a beloved community, we have scorned our
gay brothers and sisters instead of embracing them.”

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