GLAD supports marriage, not civil unions

After Rhode Island Speaker Gordon Fox announced that he would support a civil union bill rather than a marriage bill, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) issued a statement criticizing Fox and reiterating its support for full marriage equality in Rhode Island. Karen Loewy, GLAD senior staff attorney, said, "Nothing short of marriage is equality for Rhode Island's gay and lesbian citizens a...

Warwick Online • May 6, 2011