Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Gay marriage is a violation of human rights?

Who knew?
Gay marriage violates the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, David Blankenhorn announced in the face of general audience disapproval in a lecture and discussion sponsored by the Vermont Marriage Advisory Council on Sunday evening. Blankenhorn told the approximately 30 students, College staff and community members gathered in Dartmouth Hall that same-sex marriage infringes on every child's fundamental right to know and be with his or her biological parents.

This is so infuriatingly stupid, I hardly know where to begin, but let's start with this: does adoption also violate the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights? do foster homes? do single parents? No, of course not--only gays violate human rights, because gays are icky.

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