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Public homophobe, secret raver! Anti-gay Ohio state lawmaker, Wesley Goodman, was ‘all over Craigslist’ looking for encounters with other men 

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><header id&equals;"rh"><&sol;header>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"ra-wrap">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ra-ad">&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;030000&semi;"><strong>Wesley Goodman&comma; a self-proclaimed conservative Republican state representatives led secret gay life<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"p-name"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;030000&semi;"><strong>Made unwelcome advances to younger men&comma; people who knew him say<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<header id&equals;"ra-headers">&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;030000&semi;"><strong>State Rep&period; Wes Goodman touted conservative beliefs&comma; like marriage only occurring between a man and a woman in his public life<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;030000&semi;"><strong>But the anti-gay Ohio state lawmaker was &OpenCurlyQuote;all over Craigslist’ looking for encounters with other men<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6> <span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;030000&semi;">Goodman allegedly was also involved in sexting with teen boys<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;header>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"ra-body-wrap">&NewLine;<article id&equals;"ra-body">&NewLine;<h6><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-285699" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;Wesley-Goodman-is-sworn-in-as-a-state-legislator&period;png" alt&equals;"Wesley Goodman is sworn in as a state legislator&period;png" width&equals;"1072" height&equals;"459" &sol;><strong>Wesley Goodman is sworn in as a member of the Ohio state legislator <&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>An ultra conservative anti-LGBT Ohio state representative who resigned this week over &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;inappropriate behavior” with another man at his legislative office had a history of aggressively pursuing gay men during his time in Washington D&period;C&period; He also engaged in inappropriate &lbrack;lewd&rsqb;&comma; communication with young people&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The revelations are a stark contrast to the conservative beliefs&comma;  like marriage only occurring between a man and a woman&comma; that Republican state Rep&period; Wesley Goodman touted in his public life&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;According to <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cleveland&period;com&sol;metro&sol;index&period;ssf&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;ohio&lowbar;legislator&lowbar;wes&lowbar;goodman&lowbar;le&period;html&num;incart&lowbar;2box" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Cleveland&period;com<&sol;a>&comma; Goodman a former congressional staffer who also worked for conservative groups&comma; was &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;all over Craigslist&comma;” said another frequent poster on the site&comma; Chris Donnelly&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Donnelly&comma; also a Republican congressional aide&comma; said Goodman replied to one of his posts and they had a sexual rendezvous in 2008&period; He showed the news site emails from an account using the name Brad Murphey&comma;  a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;straight&sol;curious” man who needed to keep things quiet&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-285700" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;Wesley-Goodman-3&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Wesley Goodman 3&period;jpg" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"736" &sol;>Goodman resigned after &OpenCurlyQuote;inappropriate behavior’ with another man<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Maybe we can hang and see what&&num;8217&semi;s up&comma; no expectations really&comma;” the email read&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;But your post seemed cool so let me know bro&period;”<br &sol;>&NewLine;Donnelly said he wasn’t the only gay man in the nation’s capital to know about Goodman&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It became a running joke between me and my gay friends on Capitol Hill&comma;” he <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cleveland&period;com&sol;metro&sol;index&period;ssf&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;ohio&lowbar;legislator&lowbar;wes&lowbar;goodman&lowbar;le&period;html&num;incart&lowbar;2box" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">told Cleveland&period;com<&sol;a>&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It’s not like it was some one-off thing&period;”<br &sol;>&NewLine;In public&comma; Wesley Goodman masqueraded as  an up-and-coming conservative who championed pro-family and anti-LGBT causes and aspired to someday run for Congress&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In private&comma; he exchanged salacious texts and emails with gay men he met on Capitol Hill&comma; and sent sexually suggestive messages to young men he met through conservative circles who were too intimidated to publicly complain&comma; according to three people who knew him when he worked in Washington&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Goodman&&num;8217&semi;s double life ended on Tuesday when <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cleveland&period;com&sol;metro&sol;index&period;ssf&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;ohio&lowbar;rep&lowbar;wes&lowbar;goodman&lowbar;resigns&lowbar;o&period;html">he resigned<&sol;a> from the Ohio legislature after House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger was alerted to Goodman&&num;8217&semi;s involvement in &&num;8220&semi;inappropriate behavior&&num;8221&semi; with a man in his state office in Columbus&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Another conservative source told <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cleveland&period;com&sol;metro&sol;index&period;ssf&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;ohio&lowbar;legislator&lowbar;wes&lowbar;goodman&lowbar;le&period;html&num;incart&lowbar;2box">cleveland&period;com<&sol;a> Goodman engaged in predatory behavior toward younger men after leaving Jordan&&num;8217&semi;s office&comma; sending inappropriate material and propositioning them via text message and Facebook messenger&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The conservative operative said he&&num;8217&semi;d target college kids who wanted to have him as a mentor and were scared to report his sexual advances because they didn&&num;8217&semi;t want to damage their own careers&period; A former co-worker shared screenshots of messages Goodman sent him that the operative likened to the lewd texts that derailed the congressional career of New York&&num;8217&semi;s Anthony Weiner&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;article>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"ra-wrap"><&sol;div>&NewLine;

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