Family Groups and LGBT Activist Uniting Against Bill That Could Make Pedophiles a Protected Class

The Connecticut State Capitol in Hartford, Conn., on May 4, 2020. John Moore/Getty Images

In an unlikely alliance, Christian family values groups and an LGBT activist have signed a petition against a proposed Connecticut bill they say could make pedophiles a protected sexual minority.

The bill, HB 6638, would revise the language of the state’s anti-discrimination statutes.