Winning the Battle for Gay Rights
By Guest Contributor
Article written for Edger by Jon Adams.
I’m late to the discussion over Proposition 8. I’ve been following the news, digesting the defeat, tempering my emotions, and articulating my thoughts. But as an ex-Mormon bisexual living in…
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