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500 Words On: The Fall of (Opposite) Marriage

May 20th, 2009 No Comments

Thank you, Miss California, for coining the term of the year. Opposite marriage, referring to the “a man and a woman” kind, needed the PR boost. Possibly life support.
Studies and trends are casting doubt on the future of the institution. The rate at which women have children out of wedlock has doubled in the last [...]

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The Exponential Growth of the Same-sex Marriage Movement

April 12th, 2009 No Comments

After Vermont and Iowa, the same-sex marriage campaign is growing at a faster rate than any other civil rights movement in the history of the United States. From Balkinization:
It may now be hard to recall that ten years ago, no state recognized same-sex relationships. On December 20, 1999, Vermont became the first state to give [...]

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