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Old 06-17-2008, 03:31 PM   #98
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Originally Posted by Traditional_Ale View Post
I wish gay people would understand that the hostility they get in places like Alberta comes from what is perceived to be a blatant attack on something fundamentally important to the majority of the local population. By that I mean this marriage debate, and not the anatomical details of homosexual's sex life.
And if a battered wife would just close her mouth and be quiet around her husband, she probably wouldn't get beat up so much.

That's a pretty extreme analogy, but it sounds to me like you are saying that gays should stop protesting, and maybe they wouldn't get picked on so much in Alberta.

My point being - The gays expressing their right to free speech isn't the problem. The Alberta reaction is.
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