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Catholics are pushing back against a proposal by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops...

A San Francisco pastor has become the first openly transgender bishop in the U.S. FacebookTwitterEmail This April 2021 selfie photo shows the Rev. Megan Rohrer, at the Grace Lutheran Church in San Francisco. Rohrer was elected bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's Sierra Pacific synod on Saturday, May 8, 2021, becoming the first transgender person to serve as bishop in the denomination or in any of the U.S.' major Christian faiths. (Meghan Rohrer via AP)Meghan Rohrer / Associated Press San Francisco pastor Megan Rohrer last weekend became the first openly transgender person t...

During your time as attorney general of california you had the opportunity to lay out the legal groundwork for same-sex marriage legislation. you officiated the first same-sex marriage in san francisco. thanks for that. given these -- >> it was my joy. >> given these facts, your perspective of the lgbtq plus community is likely more liberal than other parts of the country. how will you leverage your liberal californian perspective when reaching out to voters in small conservative areas. >> what i will do is tell them the story of not only that day after we defeated proposition 8, but i'll tell...

Consequences to this. we had a person scheduled to be on a show i do on fox business on thursday who was all set to be -- he's one of the people on that list. he backed out because his family convinced him that it would be dangerous to him and the whole family if he appeared. i mean, these are real consequences that can lead to harm for the people being shamed. >> right. and a lot of the businesses in texas who are being boycotted, they employ a lot of hispanic workers. in california you had with proposition 8, the same-sex marriage referendum in 2008, you had gays who ran businesses, who were...

Consequences to this. we had a person scheduled to be on a show i do on fox business on thursday who was all set to be -- he's one of the people on that list. he backed out because his family convinced him that it would be dangerous to him and the whole family if he appeared. i mean, these are real consequences that can lead to harm for the people being shamed. >> right. and a lot of the businesses in texas who are being boycotted, they employ a lot of hispanic workers. in california you had with proposition 8, the same-sex marriage referendum in 2008, you had gays who ran businesses, who were...