Homosexuality Current Event
Dan Keegan
Current Event
4-29-05
Lately, there has been a surge of bills throughout the nation regarding homosexual rights. In Texas and Alabama, either the House or the Senate decided to "narrow their rights." On the same day, Connecticut became the first state to approve "marriage-like civil unions" without a court order. Vermont and Washington State remain relatively torn, but the pending bill in Washington regarding equality for gays in housing, insurance, and employment was rejected by the Senate by a 25-24 vote.
There is a bill pending in Alabama intended towards, "keeping books tolerant of homosexuality out of public schools." If this bill were to pass it would mean that any book in an Alabama public school would either have to present homosexuality as something disgraceful, or would have to ignore it altogether. If these children in these schools grow up shielded from seeing homosexuality in any light other than negative, that's going to be how they perceive......
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