Republican candidate says giraffes prove “You cannot be born gay"
Republican candidate says giraffes prove “You cannot be born gay"
Republican candidate says giraffes prove “You cannot be born gay" - LGBTQ Nation
Over 1,500 animal species have exhibited same-sex sexual behavior in the wild.
A Republican candidate for Congress offered up his analysis of human sexuality and gender on Tuesday, in a group interview with South Florida’s Sun-Sentinel editorial board, alongside two other Republicans running to represent House District 20 in Broward County.
“You never see a giraffe, a male giraffe, that mate(s) with a giraffe,” Rod Joseph said. “Myself right now saying, ‘I am a giraffe,’ that doesn’t mean it’s true.”
Everyone is “born straight,” he offered.
The unusual assertion was made in answer to a question about U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) declaration at the beginning of Pride Month, “Homosexuality has no place in America.”