Post by Logan on Jan 10, 2016 6:34:30 GMT -6
Anti-Gay Bills in South Carolina, Tennessee Equate Same-Sex Marriage to Forced Sterilization
Many LGBT people have gotten used to anti-gay bigots comparing same-sex marriage to incest, pedophilia, sex with animals — and even marrying a lawnmower.
But what about equating same-sex marriage with forced sterilization and Japanese internment?
Well, anti-gay lawmakers in South Carolina and Tennessee have done just that, introducing bills that essentially say the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell was just as bad as its rulings from the first half of the 20th Century upholding the constitutionality of those practices.
"[T]he United States Supreme Court is not infallible and has issued lawless decisions which are repulsive to the Constitution and natural law, including Buck v. Bell, Korematsu v. United States, Roe v. Wade, and, most recently, Obergefell v. Hodges," the bills state.
Read more: www.towleroad.com/2016/01/forced-sterilization/
Cross-posted to the South Carolina sub-board.
Many LGBT people have gotten used to anti-gay bigots comparing same-sex marriage to incest, pedophilia, sex with animals — and even marrying a lawnmower.
But what about equating same-sex marriage with forced sterilization and Japanese internment?
Well, anti-gay lawmakers in South Carolina and Tennessee have done just that, introducing bills that essentially say the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell was just as bad as its rulings from the first half of the 20th Century upholding the constitutionality of those practices.
"[T]he United States Supreme Court is not infallible and has issued lawless decisions which are repulsive to the Constitution and natural law, including Buck v. Bell, Korematsu v. United States, Roe v. Wade, and, most recently, Obergefell v. Hodges," the bills state.
Read more: www.towleroad.com/2016/01/forced-sterilization/
Cross-posted to the South Carolina sub-board.