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Published: March 5, 2021

Grenell bait-and-switch reveals the danger of ‘LGBT conservative’ outreach

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March 5, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) — For years, the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) has served to highlight the conservative movement’s divisions at least as much as its points of unity, with some of the most intense infighting revolving around LGBT issues.

As my intrepid colleague Doug Mainwaring detailed Thursday, the Republican Party’s LGBT inroads spearheaded by Donald Trump come at a cost: the dilution of the GOP and the Right’s longstanding positions on marriage, sexuality, and biological truth. Here I’d like to focus on one specific skirmish of this divide, and how it illustrates the way unconservative values get smuggled into conservatism.

On Monday, former Trump intelligence chief and Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell, who is himself gay, tweeted a “truth from CPAC” in the form of Log Cabin Republicans San Diego Chapter president Gina Roberts talking about how CPAC was a “wonderfully accepting and wonderful experience for this transgender Republican woman”:

Sharing some truth from @CPAC that DC reporters won’t acknowledge.

cc: @daveweigel pic.twitter.com/ST4MqRmQO3

— Richard Grenell (@RichardGrenell) March 1, 2021

This, naturally, inspired some pushback, to which Grenell responded by

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