Pence writes article urging employers not to hire gays

As the head of the Indiana Policy Review in the s, Pence published numerous articles urging employers not to hire gay people, compulsively churning out copy like this. Pence was president of the Indiana Policy Review (a conservative foundation and journal) from –, and during his tenure, published articles that urged media companies not to hire gay. Mike Pence, Donald Trump's running mate in this year's presidential election, published articles urging employers not to hire gay employees while he was head of the Indiana Policy Review in the s.

In December ofhe published this column about the news that some newspaper had attended a job fair for gay journalists. Donald Trump's VP Mike Pence published articles urging news organisations not to hire homosexuals, an investigation has uncovered. Current Issue. First, he hosted "The Mike Pence Show," which aired on 18 stations throughout the state for a few hours each morning.

But, this is an education publication. Second example. Philip Sharp in Indiana's second district when he was 29 years old.

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This document is intended to provide you with general information regarding a U. Read More. Inhe attacked gay leadership in the military, claiming : Homosexuals are not as a group able bodied. But after a brutal backlash where several corporations threatened to boycott the state of Indiana, Pence signed a revised version of the the law that included language prohibiting discrimination.

Ted Cruz in the Republican primary race, isn't particularly well-known among American voters, according to a recent CBS News pollbut Trump's choice is sure to propel Pence into the national spotlight. Out Magazine linked to the wrong article, and had to change it. Former superintendent Michael Nelson is a frequent contributor. We all have to take a deeper look at what we value, and before we pass judgment on someone, we need to make sure that we are getting the full story.

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See All Insights. At the same time, Pence opposed allowing Syrian refugees to settle in Indiana and directed state agencies last November to suspend their resettlement policy there. Besides contradicting themselves, and seeming to be completely uninformed, they cited Facebook, Twitter and word of mouth as to the sources they use to get their information view the whole video here.

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Recruitment Advertising. The Indiana legislation would also have held doctors legally liable if they knowingly performed an abortion for those reasons. In March ofPence, as governor, also signed a bill preventing women from obtaining an abortion because of a fetus' genetic abnormalities. The brief focused on the logic that Justice Gorsuch ultimately relied on—that firing a person for being a man attracted to another man has to be on the basis of sex because, if the employee was a woman attracted to a man, she would not have been terminated.

While there will be many articles, alerts and news stories that analyze what this means on many levels, the practical reality is that the holding will not make a great deal of difference for employers in the 21 states that already have laws protecting LGBTQ workers. If they had, they really would have ripped him apart. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.

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