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Separate but Equal

Do We Want to Be Right, or Have Rights?

Mark Olmsted | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: England, France, California Gay Marriage, Washington State, Prop 8, Maine, President Obama, California Same Sex Marriage, Separate-but-Equal, Civil Unions, Gay Marriage, Politics News
Mark Olmsted

What makes civil unions at present unequal is not their separateness but the host of federal benefits conferred by marriage that even the best state domestic partnerships can't accord.

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Obama's Marriage Position Sounds Eerily Familiar

Lane Hudson | Posted 06.14.2009 | Politics

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Lane Hudson

Same rights, different name. Same rights, different vehicle. Same rights, delivered in a different way. Same rights, but....

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Premature Emancipation? A Pragmatist's View of the Gay Marriage Struggle

Gary Cohan | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

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Gary Cohan

Civil rights are not won in the war zone of national elections or State referenda but, rather, in a series of small but important evolutionary steps.

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