"From the last three lines of your post, I'm assuming you are applying the "better safe than sorry" mentality to life-rights over all of time. This addresses points 3) and 5) of my post on Wed 5/15, but does not address points 1),…"
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I’m a straight guy who supports gay rights. ( copied from my myspace)
With in the last 100 years, we have have made humougous strides within the coutry concerning equal rights for everyone. In 1900, Women in all states had no right to vote, Blacks were still persecuted under the Jim Crow laws, Catholics and Jews were only allowed into Ivy League schools in Limited numbers, and being Gay could get you killed.
All of the above are thank g-d offcially obsolete in this coutnry, and we are far from what it was like 1900. Their is an exception to one of them… Continue
All of the above are thank g-d offcially obsolete in this coutnry, and we are far from what it was like 1900. Their is an exception to one of them… Continue
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