Gay rights activists divided on Ryan pick

Paul RyanBY LILA SHAPIRO
Huffington Post Gay Voices

Since his pick as Mitt Romney’s running mate, Paul Ryan has not spoken about his position on gay rights. But the Log Cabin Republicans, one of just two conservative gay rights groups in the country, has pointed to him as a model for how to reach gay voters.

In an opinion piece in the Daily Caller, the group’s executive director, R. Clarke Cooper, celebrated Ryan’s “economic vision,” alongside his 2007 vote in favor of the Employment Nondiscrimination Act (ENDA), a law that would make it illegal for employers to discriminate based on sexual orientation.

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