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Same-Sex Marriage as a Civil Right — Are Wrongs Rights?

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In After the Ball: How America Will Conquer its Fear and Hatred of Gays in the 90s, authors Marshall Kirk and Hunter Madsen argued that efforts to normalize homosexuality and homosexual relationships would fail unless their movement shifted its argument to a demand for civil rights, rather than for moral acceptance. Kirk and Madsen argued that homosexual activists and their allies should avoid talking about sex and sexuality. Instead, “the imagery of sex per se should be downplayed, and the issue of gay rights reduced, as far as possible, to an abstract social question.” Beyond Kirk and Madsen and their public relations strategy, an even more effective legal strategy was developed along the same lines. Legal theorists and litigators began to argue that homosexuals were a class of citizens denied basic civil liberties, and that the courts should declare them to be a protected class, using civil rights precedents to force a moral and legal revolution. That revolution has happened, a

Sacked because she didn't support homosexual marriage

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Dr. Angela McCaskill has the distinction of being the first deaf black woman to receive a PhD from Gallaudet University , where she has served as their Chief Diversity Officer and has worked as a teacher, administrator and leader  for twenty-three years. Today she was summarily put on administrative leave while university officials "determine her future" at Gallaudet. Why?  Because it was brought to their attention that she signed the petition to allow the people of Maryland to vote on same-sex marriage ! No one is safe when marriage is redefined. The architects of same-sex marriage are bent on silencing and firing those who oppose their agenda. The irony of a university putting its own chief diversity officer on leave—a woman who by all accounts has served the institution with distinction for  over two decades —simply because she chose to exercise her rights as a citizen, cannot be ignored. This is a wake up call to all of us. We all have a stake in marriage. If