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Old 01-07-2011, 05:05 PM
 
Location: Spokane via Sydney,Australia
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I suppose this will be the designation on birth certificates next.........
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Old 01-07-2011, 05:06 PM
 
Location: Virginia Beach
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I suppose this will be the designation on birth certificates next.........
Hopefully.
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Old 01-07-2011, 05:07 PM
 
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Oh brother, we gotta change everything for the poor gays so we don't "offend" them. I'm sick and tired of everything being about those homosexuals, they need to get a f-ing life.
Once again, this is not just about gay people, it's about step families, blended familes etc. It's got nothing to do with "offending" anyone and everything to do with reflecting reality.
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Old 01-07-2011, 05:07 PM
 
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Hopefully.
can't rep ya more
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Old 01-07-2011, 05:11 PM
 
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Hopefully.
No, because every single person does have a mother and a father.
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Old 01-07-2011, 05:13 PM
 
Location: Wisconsin
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This affects no one though.

All this does is include all possible variables in one easy statement.

Anyone who does believe this is affecting them is a little too thin-skinned.
Which is exactly my point, for thousands of years we have had mother and father, now those terms on not politically correct, and are probably even viewed as hateful and homophobic by some.
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Old 01-07-2011, 05:15 PM
 
Location: Virginia Beach
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Which is exactly my point, for thousands of years we have had mother and father, now those terms on not politically correct, and are probably even viewed as hateful and homophobic by some.
As soon as this is solely about homosexuality, you'll be right.

But until then, reading comprehension is in order.
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Old 01-07-2011, 05:17 PM
 
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No, because every single person does have a mother and a father.
the birth mother and father are not always the custodial parent
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Old 01-07-2011, 05:17 PM
 
Location: Virginia Beach
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No, because every single person does have a mother and a father.
That idea went out the window when legal guardianship took face.
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Old 01-07-2011, 05:19 PM
 
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And?

What exactly is wrong with this?
It's vague.
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