Topic: Roy Ashburn
California State Senator Roy Ashburn, the recently out and increasingly outspoken on gay rights Republican from Bakersfield, has asked Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to veto a bill that protects clergy opposed to gay marriage.
The bill, sponsored by openly gay Senator Mark Leno and ...
Senator Roy Ashburn is in the twilight of his service in the California Senate. He came to Sacramento in 1996 and served six years in the Assembly before moving on to the Senate, where he has served his maximum two terms ...
California State Senator Roy Ashburn says he voted against his own best interests because he was “terrified” of being outed.
In an op-ed appearing Tuesday on the website GayPolitics.com, which is run by the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund, a ...
State Senator Roy Ashburn, the California GOP lawmaker with a long anti-gay record who was recently forced to admit he's gay, says being honest about his sexuality was never an option in a new interview with the 'Los Angeles Times'.
State Senator Roy Ashburn, the California GOP lawmaker with a long anti-gay record recently forced to admit he's gay, says he's “sorry” for voting against gay rights.
Speaking with the 'Bakersfield Californian', Ashburn said: “I'm sorry for that.”
On Thursday, he spoke for the ...
State Senator Roy Ashburn, the California GOP lawmaker with a long anti-gay record recently forced to admit he's gay, spoke up for the first time on gay issues, the 'Sacramento Bee' reported.
Speaking on the state Senate floor, the Republican lawmaker spoke up on two ...
State Senator Roy Ashburn – the recently out California GOP lawmaker with a long anti-gay record – has been awarded a “Pink Brick.”
The annual award is given out by the San Francisco Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgender Pride Committee. It ...
State Senator Roy Ashburn – the recently out California GOP lawmaker with a long anti-gay record – pleaded no contest Wednesday morning to a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol in a Sacramento court, the AP reported.
The lawmaker was represented ...
Five days after Republican California Senator Roy Ashburn admitted he's gay, the nation's two largest gay GOP groups have kept mostly silent on the issue, neither willing to call out the senator on his long anti-gay record.
Roy Ashburn – the recently out California GOP lawmaker with a long anti-gay record – was heckled by gay activists who shouted “We know you're one of us, Roy!” at an anti-gay marriage rally in 2005, the ...
