Mehmet Oz, the Republican nominee for the Pennsylvania Senate seat who says he’s in favour of same-sex marriage, hosted a marketing campaign occasion on Wednesday at a venue that bans same-sex marriages.
Oz, who has campaigned on supporting laws that might enshrine same-sex marriage in federal regulation, held a marketing campaign occasion on the Stone Gables Property, a venue that solely holds weddings between a person and a lady, reported the Washington Put up.
“We offer marriage-related companies as ordained by God’s Phrase, the Holy Bible, which might be per the written reality that marriage is the union of 1 man and one girl,” the venue says on its web site.
In July, Oz introduced that he would assist laws that might codify same-sex marriage into federal regulation ought to he be elected, reported the Hill.
Oz additionally tweeted in September about his assist of homosexual marriage: “I’m proud to affix this effort with fellow Republicans. I imagine that same-sex {couples} ought to have the identical freedom to get married as straight {couples}.”
However Oz has been accused of creating different anti-LGBTQ feedback throughout his marketing campaign particularly focused on the transgender neighborhood. He additionally eliminated an episode of his former tv present, The Dr Oz Present, about conversion remedy from the present’s web site, in addition to a weblog submit the place he mentioned he supported the medical consensus that conversion remedy was ineffective and dangerous, reported the Impartial.
