Arguments Continue Over Guam Domestic Partner Bill

Things have continued to heat up for the Domestic Partnership Bill. The leader of the island's Catholic faithful has said the revised bill went from bad to worse, prompting criticism from the Guam Youth Congress. And now, there's more. Town halls choreographed by the Guam Youth Congress and heated rhetoric coming from the Catholic Church opposing Bill 138's substitute version seem to have placed progress at a standstill. Tim Rohr, the owner of the John Paul the Great Bookstores never considered himself an activist, but now, he and several other members of the community have banded together to form an opposition coalition of their own, which neither aligns with the church nor the gay community. He told KUAM News, "What got me involved was when the media kept framing it as an argument between the Archbishop and the gay community, and I thought no this is not what this is about. We need to raise the bar a little bit." Full Story from KUAM

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