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==State Legislative Action in the United States Concerning Homosexuality==
==State Legislative Action in the United States Concerning Homosexuality==
In 2009, conservative groups in the [[United States]] had a major victory. Proposition 8 passed in California. According to the Traditional Values Coalition, Proposition 8 "was the voter-approved Constitutional amendment that declared “Only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California.” This amendment passed with the support of over 7 million voters, which accounted for 52% of the vote on November 4, 2008."<ref>http://www.traditionalvalues.org/modules.php?sid=3558</ref>
The [[Traditional Values Coalition]] has stated the following regarding [[State Legislative Action in the United States Concerning Homosexuality]]:
The [[Traditional Values Coalition]] has stated the following regarding [[State Legislative Action in the United States Concerning Homosexuality]]:
{{cquote|Homosexual power extends into state legislatures as well. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), a homosexual group based in Washington, DC, issued a 34-page summary of state legislative activities in June, 2003.
{{cquote|Homosexual power extends into state legislatures as well. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), a homosexual group based in Washington, DC, issued a 34-page summary of state legislative activities in June, 2003.
Homosexual activists and their political allies have introduced 41 bills in 24 states that provide special legal protections for “sexual orientation” or “gender identity” (code for cross-dressers and transsexuals). A total of 146 pro-homosexual bills are under consideration in state legislatures in 2003. Only 31 pro-family bills have been offered in 2003 — and only two have passed. Homosexuals are clearly winning and pro-family forces are losing.<ref>http://www.traditionalvalues.org/pdf_files/Homosexuality101.pdf</ref>}}
Homosexual activists and their political allies have introduced 41 bills in 24 states that provide special legal protections for “sexual orientation” or “gender identity” (code for cross-dressers and transsexuals). A total of 146 pro-homosexual bills are under consideration in state legislatures in 2003. Only 31 pro-family bills have been offered in 2003 — and only two have passed. Homosexuals are clearly winning and pro-family forces are losing.<ref>http://www.traditionalvalues.org/pdf_files/Homosexuality101.pdf</ref>}}
== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[Arguments Against Homosexuality]]
*[[Arguments Against Homosexuality]]