Joe Biden on Gay Issues

How does Joe Biden, Barack Obama's running mate, measure up when it comes to gay rights and issues? Joseph "Joe" Biden is generally considered pro-gay rights. He has a strong record of supporting equal rights issues and does not believe LGBT people should be discriminated against. But, how does that translate into his stance on same-sex marriage, gays in the military, federal hate crime legislation and other gay hot button issues? See where Joe Biden stands on gay issues.

2008 Presidential Candidates and Gay Rights:
Barack Obama on Gay Issues
John McCain on Gay Issues

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