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here's bigger news. the ban HAS BEEN OVERTURNED!!! the year that i was born the recommended course of action for a son or daughter coming out to their parents, was INSTITUTIONALIZATION. and that institution's recommended course of action was ELECTROSHOCK therapy. all of these changes within my short lifetime of 49 years. and please don't think that this is gloating. this SO does not mean that gays and lesbians have won. this means that ALL americans have won. this country remains the single greatest experiment in democracy and human rights in history. WOW!
WOW!!! Big news David. (congratulations)
here's bigger news. the ban HAS BEEN OVERTURNED!!! the year that i was born the recommended course of action for a son or daughter coming out to their parents, was INSTITUTIONALIZATION. and that institution's recommended course of action was ELECTROSHOCK therapy. all of these changes within my short lifetime of 49 years. and please don't think that this is gloating. this SO does not mean that gays and lesbians have won. this means that ALL americans have won. this country remains the single greatest experiment in democracy and human rights in history. WOW!
This is Wonderful news.
Great news. However, this ruling came from the CA Court, and won't affect the rest of the country. That has to come from the Federal SC.
Yeah! :D