Georgia Governor, Nathan Deal, announced that he will veto the 'Religious Liberty Bill'. The bill would have hurt the rights of those in the LGBT community by allowing faith-based organizations to deny jobs and service to them. Though the governor ha chosen to veto this bill, a Georgia legislator has called for a special session in an attempt to override the veto.
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With the recent decision by the supreme court to legalize same-sex marriage in all states, many states are trying to find any possible way to discriminate. This is a very great decision made by the governor because it has shot down yet another attempt to hurt the LGBT community. We have come such a long way. Don't let it stop here.
Matthew Homsher 9th- Faith based organizations should be supporting the LGBT community, not discriminating against them.
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