Why I Will Never Vote Republican

There are those who say that they vote Republican for economic reasons but I say that human rights outweigh any financial reasons.

Looking Out: LGBT groups criticize Hogan for pulling back Medicaid regulation banning discriminationBaltimore Sun
By Kevin Rector
January 22, 2015

In one of his first acts, Hogan held up a regulation that would have banned Medicaid providers in the state from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity, according to state officials. The provision was proposed in recent months under the administration of Hogan's predecessor, Martin O'Malley, at the urging of LGBT groups.
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In one of his first acts, Hogan held up a regulation that would have banned Medicaid providers in the state from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity, according to state officials. The provision was proposed in recent months under the administration of Hogan's predecessor, Martin O'Malley, at the urging of LGBT groups.
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“However,” he wrote, “those laws now include gender identity and we urge him to re-issue this Order with all of the current prohibited grounds included in state law.”

Here in Connecticut one of the first bills introduced in the current session was a bill by a Republican to ban insurance coverage for the healthcare needs for trans people.

I will never vote for any party that uses oppression of a marginalized community to get votes.