Enterg to a gay relatnship is much the same as enterg to any relatnship. Two people meet and get to know each other. Some thgs never change, even if the partners are of the same genr. Date first. More than once. A mon...
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RSIAN GAYS/WTERN GAZE
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In fairns to the media, most of them undoubtedly thk backg gay marriage is a good thg to do. But the media have been the loust mouthpiec for gay marriage—shock troops of the culture war, promotg the e relentlsly.
Supreme Court durg Holy Week heard oral arguments two gay marriage s. While would be hazardo to predict the rult, no one will be tremendoly surprised if the jtic take a stat' rights approach—upholdg California's Proposn 8 banng gay marriage that state but overturng the Defense of Marriage Act that regniz only man-woman unns as marriag for purpos of feral law.
Sce the Supreme Court is unlikely, at least for the moment, to disver the Constutn a fundamental right for homosexual upl to marry, prsurg the urt to do so will bee a prry for gay rights activists and their media iends. One reason gay rights groups and the media have ma such progrs lately n be found the failure of tradnal marriage supporters to offer a pellg acunt of the threat that regnizg same-sex marriage pos to tradnal marriage.
HOW TO HAVE A GAY OR LBIAN RELATNSHIP
It is important to note that the same-sex soc-sexual behavr observed the study is distct om homosexual behavr bee s motivatn and purpose are social, said Jean-Baptiste Le, who studi primate behavr at the Universy of Lethbridge Canada and was not volved the new rearch. To be classified as te homosexual behavr, the form, motivatn and functn would all have to be sexual nature, he said.
For an unrstandg of the variety of silenc surroundg the issue of (homo)sexual sire, see Kev Moss’s discsn of the “pervasive sexophobia” Soviet Rsia that kept gay/lbian wrg hidn om Wtern ey Out of the Blue: Rsia’s Hidn Gay Lerature. An Anthology (San Francis: Gay Sunshe Prs, 1997), 9–12. Soviet censors went so far as to remove referenc to homosexualy Rsian translatns of classil lerature (See M.