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Article #16Re: nasty letter to Sen. Campbell
From: Chris Bogart
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 00:00
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 00:00
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Andrew Dashiell asked:
> >It only
> >seems to raise hackles when it occurs between two individuals of the
> >same gender. There's no *rational* reason that I can think of why that
> >should be so. Can you provide one?
Dale Anderson responded:
> One rational reason? It is the predominant method for the
> transmission of the AIDS virus. It is statistically more dangerous
> when "enjoyed" by two consenting males.
AIDS spreads quickly when lots of people have unprotected anal
sex with multiple partners. Are you suggesting that legal
recognition of gay monogamous relationships will cause more people
to have sex with multiple partners, thereby spreading AIDS faster?
I would think it would encourage monogamy, and slow the spread of
AIDS.
(PS -- sorry about the double post this morning; my stupid news
browser has control-H as the keystroke to post a message (rather
than backspacing, as is traditional) grr... )
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Chris Bogart \ / http://www.quetzal.com
Boulder, CO \/ cbogart@quetzal.com
Chair, Libertarian Party of Boulder County
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