Gary glenn michigan biography

Gary Glenn, a prominent conservative voice and same-sex marriage opponent, has died.

He was 65.

In 1999, Gary Glenn became the state president of the American Family Association of Michigan.

From that position, in 2004 Glenn co-wrote Proposal 2.

The ballot question sought to amend the Michigan constitution to prevent the state from recognizing or performing same sex marriages.

“Marriage between a man and a woman has for thousands of years proven its benefit to society,” said Glenn.

“That’s why our society has an interest in affirming it, encouraging it, even in financially incentivizing it.”

The campaign was part of a national effort among conservatives to block gay marriage. In Michigan, it was a success.

58% of Michigan voters approved the amendment.

Glenn’s work on the gay marriage ban made him well-known in conservative circles, and it drew the ire of Michigan’s LGBTQ+ community.

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