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NEW YORK (AP) - Former President George W. Bush's daughter Barbara has announced her support for gay marriage, breaking with her father on a key social issue but joining her mother and other. The group was founded by attorney Ted Olson, a prominent Republican who with Democratic attorney David Boies challenged Proposition 8 in federal court.

Advocates say they approached Bush to appear in the video after she attended a fundraiser for the American Foundation for Equal Rights, an organization created to challenge California's Proposition 8, a ballot initiative that struck down gay marriage in that state.

Bush's daughter Barbara has announced her support for gay marriage, breaking with her father on a key social issue but joining her mother and other prominent Republicans who back same-sex unions. Chrome Safari Continue. She co-founded and is the chair of the board of the nonprofit organization Global Health Corps.

Sophia Bush has candidly discussed how coming out has helped her learn more about herself.

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A bill legalizing gay marriage passed the New York state Assembly in but was defeated in the state Senate that year. The Human Rights Campaign, a national gay rights organization, released a video Tuesday featuring the year old Bush, a New York resident who runs Global Health Corps, a nonprofit public health organization.

But his wife, former first lady Laura Bush, has said she supports gay marriage as does former Vice President Dick Cheney, whose daughter Mary is gay. Barbara Pierce Bush (born November 25, ) is an American activist and author.

The former president was an opponent of same-sex marriage and in announced his support for a proposed constitutional amendment to outlaw it. Bush opened up in April about being part of the LGBTQIA+ community, writing in an essay for Glamour. She is also a granddaughter of the 41st U.S.

president, George H. W. Bush, and.

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Actor Sophia Bush came out as queer in an emotional essay in Glamour and confirmed she’s in a relationship with retired soccer player Ashlyn Harris. Barbara Bush's advocacy for gay marriage is a sharp departure from her father's position on the issue.

Paul Guequierre, a spokesman for the Human Rights Campaign, said the video was produced to help promote efforts to win same-sex marriage rights in New York. Here's everything to know about George W. Bush and Laura Bush's two daughters: activist Barbara Bush and 'Today' show co-anchor Jenna Bush Hager.

But Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, has announced his support for same-sex marriage, and advocates believe they have enough votes in both chambers for a bill to pass this year. [1] She and her fraternal twin sister, Jenna, are the daughters of the 43rd U.S.

president George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush.