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This was in the 2000s maybe 03.

Perry’s presidential campaign was ready to fight such rumors if they resurfaced this year, Politico reported in June.

The rumors first began circulating in the mid-2000s, and several blogs picked it up, and gay activists even staged a so-called “support rally” for Perry, which did attract media attention, according to the Austin Chronicle.  

In 2004, Perry held a news conference to deny rumors that his wife Anita caught Perry having sex with then-Texas Secretary of State Geoff Connor.

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  • Criticised after it emerged that his family lodge was called “N***erhead”. (Source)
  • Consistently opposed efforts to remove Confederate symbols from state buildings and hosted a benefit for the Sons of Confederate Veterans in 2005.

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  • Supported and helped pass the first DREAM act in the country, extending in-state tuition rates to young undocumented immigrants. He very matter of factly stated thathe had just been hired to spend the weekend at the Driskill with Perry and an assistant of Perrys. (Source)
  • Criticised the Supreme Court for declaring Texas’ anti-sodomy laws unconstitutional.

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  • Opposed the Boy Scouts of America’s decision to admit gay members, (Source) and deemed the organization “better off” without gay leaders. A quick e-flip through the pages promises an exciting read.

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    • Described homosexuality as a lifestyle choice, likening it to alcoholism.

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    • Supports the decriminalization of marijuana and the creation of specialized drug courts. He was non chalant about it and said that it happened 3 or 4x a year and he gave some sexual details about Perry and the other guy. Our weekly eBlast! (Source)
    • Championed legislation requiring those seeking welfare and unemployment benefits to submit to drugs tests.

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    • Supports capital punishment (Source) and vetoed a bill banning the execution of the mentally retarded. includes the latest news, things to do, photo galleries and a link to the e-edition of the Dallas Voice in print. Perry described the whispers as "an obvious, orchestrated effort" launched by his political enemies and he described the blog reporting as “a cancer on the political process that is deadly,” the Austin American-Statesman reported.

      Among the blogs that reported the rumor was the liberal Burnt Orange Report, which gained a lot of attention (and web traffic) for it.

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    • Called a special session of the state legislature to pass a bill restricting access to abortion after it was blocked by State Senator Wendy Davis’s filibuster. (Source)
    • Signed a Voter ID law found by the courts to be discriminatory, (Source) and vetoed legislation that would make it easier for former inmates to register to vote.

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    New Book Seeks To Revive Old Rumors About Perry's Sexuality

    The first openly gay state representative in Texas has published a collection of rumors surrounding Rick Perry’s sexual orientation. (Source)

  • Signed 17 bills restricting reproductive freedom into law, including a bill requiring young women to receive parental consent for abortions, even if they come from abusive, neglectful, or violent homes.

    I was out at Rain [a gay club in Austin] with my friend and we ran into this hustler kid. In 2004, Burnt Orange blogger Andrew Dobbs concluded, “I doubt that Perry is gay and I suspect the worst of his political opponents.”

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  • Vetoed a bill aimed at eliminating wage discrimination against women. (Source)
  • Supports the use of waterboarding and other ‘enhanced interrogation techniques’.