Australian politics, society & culture

To know us is to let us love

Submitted by kieronb on Tue, 2011-06-28 15:30

To know us is to let us love "Why such widespread backing, from such surprising quarters? One major reason is that the wish and push to be married cast gay men and lesbians in the most benign, conservative light imaginable, not as enemies of tradition but as aspirants to it."

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