The Price of Prop 8
Abstract: Supporters of Proposition 8 in California have been subjected to harassment, intimidation, vandalism, racial scapegoating, blacklisting, loss of employment, economic hardships, angry protests, violence, at least one death threat, and gross expressions of anti-religious bigotry. Arguments for same-sex marriage are based fundamentally on the idea that limiting marriage to the union of husband and wife is a form of bigotry, irrational prejudice, and even hatred against homosexual persons. As this ideology seeps into the culture more generally, individuals and institutions that support marriage as the union of husband and wife risk paying a price for that belief in many...
Original Article: Forum: News/Activism
Tags: Angry Protests, Arguments For Same Sex Marriage, Belief, Blacklisting, Death Threat, Economic Hardships, Expressions, Harassment, Hatred, Homosexual Persons, Husband And Wife, Intimidation, Marriage, Prejudice, Religious Bigotry, Same Sex Marriage, Scapegoating, Seeps, Vandalism, Violence