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Pete Buttigieg

Penly gay 2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on the campaign trail.
Penly gay 2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on the campaign trail. | Photo: Facebook

Openly gay South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg has garnered many headlines for his talk about his Episcopalian beliefs.

At an LGBT Victory Fund event, Buttigieg argued that entering a same-sex marriage actually strengthened his Christian faith.

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“My marriage to Chasten has made me a better man — and yes, Mr. Vice President, it has moved me closer to God,” stated Buttigieg, as reported by USA Today.

“And that's the thing I wish the Mike Pences of the world would understand, that if you've got a problem with who I am, your problem is not with me. Your quarrel, sir, is with my creator.”

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