THE ONLY CANDIDATE IN THE RACE WHO SUPPORTS LGBTQ+ RIGHTS...

Timilty disagrees, and voted to define marriage as one man and one woman.

Timilty disagrees, and barred couples from marrying if same-sex marriage was disallowed where they reside

Timilty disagrees, and voted to require written permission from each parent of each child.

Bill# S2113 Rollcall Vote#62 -- Kathleen supports this pro-LGBT legislation but opposes this Republican anti-LGBT "Opt-In" amendment; Timilty voted YES on the Republican anti-LGBT "Opt-In" amendment- July 20, 2017 - the vote was on requiring that sex education [including information about LGBT issues and gender identity] only be offered in schools on an elective basis, with written parent/guardian permission required for student participation. Reference: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2113

Bill# S 2220 - Rollcall vote #103 - This bill was an attempt to block same-sex marriage. Kathleen supports marriage between any two people who love each other, while Timilty voted YES to define marriage as one man and one woman, on June 14, 2007.  "Vote to pass an initiative proposing a constitutional amendment defining marriage as between one man and one woman" Reference: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/4467/14052/18998/constitutional-amendment-defining-marriage#14052

Bill# SB 800 Rollcall vote #462 July 29, 2008 - With this law, even out-of-state same-sex couples can marry in Massachusetts. Governor Deval Patrick signed a bill repealing a 1913 law that barred couples from marrying in Massachusetts if their marriage would not be recognized in their home. Timilty voted NO; Kathleen supported same-sex marriage then and now. Reference:.https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/7716/21398/18998/repealing-out-of-state-marriage-restrictions#21398