State-sanctioned marriage is a civil contract, period. A contract is not a judgment of moral value. It is a legal agreement between two parties that testifies to a meeting of minds between those consenting entities. It is not a religious act or rite and so has nothing to do with Adam and Eve or Steve or even Harvey. Harvey Fierstein
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  1. Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself.
  2. I just want to be loved, is that so wrong?!
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  5. Of course people are afraid. But honestly facing that fear seeing it for what it is is the only way of putting it to rest.
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