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- From: pciszek@nyx.cs.du.edu (Paul Ciszek)
- Newsgroups: co.general
- Subject: Re: Stripped of Civil Rights?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan9.163852.10298@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
- Date: 9 Jan 93 16:38:52 GMT
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- altinbay@netcom.com (John Altinbay) writes:
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- >So we're saying that certain people cannot claim discrimination!
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- Yes, that is what I call "second order" discrimination.
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- >> Thus, this is sort of
- >>"second order" discrimination. Other states such as Georgia practice
- >>"first order" discrimination against gays and lesbians by making it
- >>illegal to be gay or lesbian.
- >>
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- >We're not as bad as they are, so we're OK?
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- >I don't follow.
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- A state which has banned homosexuality outright is boycotting a state which
- has denied homosexuals minority status, because of the latter state's
- treatment of homosexuals. Don't you see the contradiction?
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