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Bigots Come Out Against Gay Characters. Target Marvel and DC.
Brett, graphicpolicy.com

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Big­otsMoms have decid­ed to set their sites on Mar­vel and DC comics over their com­ing into the mod­ern era and pre­sent­ing diverse char­ac­ters, includ­ing some of the gays… This hate group had pre­vi­ous­ly…

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President Obama Becomes the First American President to Back Same-Sex Marriage

“I’ve just concluded, for me, personally, it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same-sex couples should be able to get married,” Obama said in an interview with ABC News.

Obama, who had previously backed strong protections for gay and lesbian couples, said his position had evolved partly after talking to his two daughters Malia and Sasha who had some friends who had same-sex parents.

“It wouldn’t dawn on them that somehow their friends’ parents would be treated differently. It doesn’t make sense to them and frankly, that’s the kind of thing that prompts a change in perspective,” Obama said in the interview.

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