Photo 25 Sep 45 notes A gay couple from New Jersey is suing a group that used their engagement photo in an attack mailer against a Colorado Republican lawmaker who supported civil unions. The Southern Poverty Law Center plans to file a federal lawsuit today on behalf of the couple against the Virginia-based Public Advocate of the United States. The group used a photo of Brian Edwards and Tom Privitere holding hands and kissing. The mailer questioned the values of GOP Sen. Jean White, who faced a primary against a fellow Republican in a northwestern state district. White lost the primary. (via Gay N.J. couple to sue after their photo was used unlawfully in anti-gay mailer | NJ.com)

A gay couple from New Jersey is suing a group that used their engagement photo in an attack mailer against a Colorado Republican lawmaker who supported civil unions.

The Southern Poverty Law Center plans to file a federal lawsuit today on behalf of the couple against the Virginia-based Public Advocate of the United States. The group used a photo of Brian Edwards and Tom Privitere holding hands and kissing.

The mailer questioned the values of GOP Sen. Jean White, who faced a primary against a fellow Republican in a northwestern state district. White lost the primary.

(via Gay N.J. couple to sue after their photo was used unlawfully in anti-gay mailer | NJ.com)

#politics #marriage equality #LGBTQ #Colorado #New Jersey

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  19. thebuggeek said: Gah. That’s stooping pretty damn low >:(
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