Israeli President supports gay marriage

Shimon PeresBY Huffington Post Gay Voices

Israeli President Shimon Peres backed marriage equality during a state visit to Mexico, Ynet News is reporting. Peres, whose remarks came on the heels of news that Israel is considering a landmark bill which would give tax credits to same-sex couples with children, told Ynet News:

“Even a person who is a homosexual is a human being, and he has rights. We have no power to take away {their] rights.

We cannot take away someone’s rights because they are different. We cannot take away their right to breathe, right to eat or right to start a family. We must allow everyone to live as is natural to them.”

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