Mary Bono says she supports the LGBT community.
But does she, really?
IF MARY BONO REALLY SUPPORTED THE LGBT COMMUNITY, HOW CAN SHE EXPLAIN THESE VOTES??
BONO OPPOSED:
Reinstating 2 Boy Scout Leaders who Were Expelled from the Scouts for being Gay
A $10 Million Increase for a National Aids Patient Housing Program
Medical Benefits for Gay Couples in San Francisco
A $300 Million Boost for HIV/AIDs Programs
A $75 Million Boost to Fight the Global AIDS Epidemic
BONO SUPPORTED:
A Ban on Gay Adoptions in Washington DC (July 1999)
Cutting $50 Million from the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) (Increasing unsafe abortions, HIV/AIDS cases and the incidence of female genital mutilation)
Requiring 1/3 of AIDS Spending Go to Abstinence Programs
President Bush's Global Gag Order (Effectively stopping US supported overseas family planning programs from counseling women about abortions or performing abortions) HR 1646, Vote #115, 5/16/01; Knight Ridder, 5/17/01]
http://www.rothforcongress.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=22&lang=us David Roth for Congress
PS also: she supported Groper and the recall