Republican candidate says firing someone for being gay is ‘not discrimination’

Firing someone simply for being gay and opposing marriage equality is “not discrimination”, a candidate for the governor’s job in Virginia has said. Republican Winsome Earle-Sears, who has served as lieutenant governor since 2022, is facing Democratic candidate Abigail Spanberger in this year’s race for the governor’s mansion. Incumbent Glenn Youngkin cannot run again. During a […] The post Republican candidate says firing someone for being gay is ‘not discrimination’ appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news .