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Article #236Re: Stop the anti-marriage bill!!
From: George Boggs
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 00:00
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In article <4iujk2$1rs@peabody.colorado.edu>, thomassm@ucsub.Colorado.EDU
(Elusis) wrote:
> In article <gboggs-2103962024330001@192.0.2.1>,
> George Boggs <gboggs@indra.com> wrote:
[...]
>
> However, it's often couples where HIV is involved that need the very
> protections same-sex marriage offers (hospital/deathbed visitation,
> deciding what to do with the body, sound wills, joint property ownership,
> spousal coverage on insurance...).
No argument there. I simply think that previous and current partners
should be informed if someone tests positive. With the latency of
symptoms, I think that might do a great deal to dampen the velocity of the
disease through the population for those partners with a shred of ethics.
[...]
> >
> >It has often been outlawed. Fortunately, no one knows how to enforce it.
>
> We can't even enforce the criminality of non-CONSENSUAL sex. How the
> heck are we supposed to enforce consensual, unmarried sex? Bedroom
> police? Pah. <spits>[...]
Note my use of the word "fortunately". I suspect we agree on this point.
--
G. Boggs I'd rather be rich than stupid.
J. Handey
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 16e05b,2d20e91bc2c6f61e X-Google-Attributes: gid16e05b,public X-Google-Thread: 1073ca,2d20e91bc2c6f61e X-Google-Attributes: gid1073ca,public X-Google-Thread: 12ce57,2d20e91bc2c6f61e X-Google-Attributes: gid12ce57,public X-Google-Thread: 1026d8,2d20e91bc2c6f61e X-Google-Attributes: gid1026d8,public X-Google-Thread: f49ec,2d20e91bc2c6f61e X-Google-Attributes: gidf49ec,public From: gboggs@indra.com (George Boggs) Subject: Re: Stop the anti-marriage bill!! Date: 1996/03/23 Message-ID: <gboggs-2203962009230001@192.0.2.1> X-Deja-AN: 143810593 x-nntp-posting-host: net.indra.com sender: usenet@indra.com (Joe Ilacqua) references: <Pine.SOL.3.91.960306232255.4075B-100000@spot.Colorado.EDU> <gboggs-1903961637270001@192.0.2.1> <4inq3c$sk9@boulder.earthnet.net> <gboggs-2103962024330001@192.0.2.1> <4iujk2$1rs@peabody.colorado.edu> organization: Ixian Technologies newsgroups: cu.motss,cu.diversity,co.politics,boulder.general,co.general