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View Poll Results: Should gay marriages be legal?
Yes 42 77.78%
No 9 16.67%
I can't decide. 3 5.56%
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Old 11-20-2003, 09:28 AM   #11
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Originally posted by blue58
Special treatment is asking that the laws & traditions which clearly define marriage as being of a man and a woman be rewritten for their benefit.

That said, I believe they SHOULD be able to have some kind of service/union and gain the legal benefits that come with it for the one they love.
Do you say that women asking for the right to vote was also special treatment because voting was established and clearly defined as a right of "a white male land owner".

They're not asking for special treatment but equal treatment. Your inability to grasp this is distressing.
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