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GAME OF THRON 'DARK WGS, DARK WORDS': DID WRG JAIME AS PRO-GAY HURT GAY MARRIAGE?
Tyw attempts to force Olenna's hand by mentng Loras' homosexualy. Renly, who was murred season 2, is also gay and his love affair wh another knight (and cintally, brother of the new queen-to-be) was a mor, but important element to the story through the first two specific le up when Jaime jok, "If the throne was ma of cks, we'd have never gotten him off of . " Brienne, who had been love wh Renly (and ref to believe he was gay), shov Jaime hard and rais her arm to strike him when Jaime, a rare moment of empathy backpedals, sayg, "I don't hold agast him, we don't get to choose who we love.
Even though I whole-heartedly support gay marriage and agree wh Jaime's statement, as a Republin I'm always sensive to liberals pluggg their agenda, out of ntext, to televisn and movi. However, attemptg to show solidary and acceptance of homosexualy and gay marriage, while also advancg the story and givg Jaime more dimensn, the wrers have advertently strengthened a very nservative argument agast gay of the ma s nservativ make agast gay marriage is the "slippery slope" argument: "If we refe marriage to clu two people of the same genr, what's stoppg om refg as a man and his dog?
If we make that se that homosexual love is no different than straight love, and therefore shouldn't be treated any differently, what do that mean for other kds of love? It also brgs up the kd of dilemma pro-gay marriage activists want to avoid, bee they are tryg to make the se that the le nservativ have drawn the sand on what love is and isn't worth: bee that le is pletely arbrary, there is no reason n't be changed (and many moral reasons why should).