April 13, 2004

Gay marriage

Posted by Henry

Via my colleague David Rayside, this extremely helpful compilation of survey results on US attitudes to gay rights over time. Mirabile dictu, it’s a product of the American Enterprise Institute, which is apparently making itself useful for once. On a related note, Brett Marston offers a further data point regarding the effects of gay marriage on heterosexual behaviour.

Posted on April 13, 2004 09:53 PM UTC
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Liberals take note: Marston has documented a clear case of the deleterious effects of gay marriage on straight people: grammar and spelling.

Posted by GMT · April 13, 2004 10:22 PM
Followups

→ Stupid, Stupid, Stupid Public.
Excerpt: Henry Farrel shows us a big compedium of public opinion information on various gay subjects. The real headline result, however, is this [emphasis added]:The percentage of respondents who said gay rights organizations had too much influence (42 percent)...Read more at Matthew Yglesias
→ Imagine that.
Excerpt: Here’s an unintended -- or, more precisely, unexpected -- consequence of gay marriage: straight marriage. (Thanks to Crooked Timber.)...Read more at Right Side of the Rainbow

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