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:"In reality they are the same thing," Vance said in a WND interview. "That's language that they use to justify [opposition], but it's language that we don't agree with." [http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=29328]
:"In reality they are the same thing," Vance said in a WND interview. "That's language that they use to justify [opposition], but it's language that we don't agree with." [http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=29328]
What this means is the [[gay rights]] activists want the government to agree with their primary claim, i.e., that homosexuality is a matter of '''identity''' - not a behavior, and certainly not a matter of choice.
What this means is the [[gay rights]] activists want the government to agree with their primary claim, i.e., that homosexuality is a matter of '''identity''' - not a behavior, and certainly not a matter of choice.
A [[Gallup]] poll, conducted May 10-13, 2007, found that 68% of Americans polled favored a law that would make crimes committed based on the victims' sexual orientation classified as hate crimes. 27% opposed such a law, with 5% unsure.<ref>http://www.pollingreport.com/civil.htm</ref>
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