What I don’t understand is how some people say they can recognize the necessity to provide people with equal treatment under the law but they say it only applies in certain situations. People still use their religion and morality as an excuse to deny services to those perceived as other. Anonymous
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I was once told by a Muslim friend that the way to get rid of discrimination is to eliminate the word “is” from the Declaration of Independence. It is not a declaration of equality, but only of the dominance of some over others.

Source: Dad #1, Dad #2: A Queerspawn View From The Closet

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