24.05.10
TAMPA - gay rights, a dispute that has piqued Bill McCollum in his unsuccessful 2004 race for U.S. Senate, put him on the defensive again this year in his push for governor.
At the time, Mel Martinez broke through in a Republican primary McCollum as too sensitive to the rights of gays and won.
Recently, widespread as a lawyer, McCollum has taken a tougher line on gay issues - but is now under fire for spending $ 120,000 to the taxpayer is preparing to hire an expert to testify since discredited in favor of maintaining the ban Florida on gay adoption.
The shoulder, conservative Christian psychiatrist George Rekers, had displeased at least one value in combining science with biblical teachings, saying, "God opposes homosexuality.
A great shame erupted a fortnight ago when one alternative newspaper in Miami revealed that Rekers, a practice at national, militant anti-gay rights, had hired a prostitute manly a website called the rentboy.com accompany him on a trip to Europe.
Source: Tampa Tribune