Why should there be so many different damaging stereotypes that are associated with being gay or lesbian? Some names that are associated with being a gay man are that we are characterized as child molesters and sexual predators. On the other hand, lesbians have been rendered invisible, dismissed as asexual, and depicted as unfit parents. ... I believe that we, the gay community should not have to put up with all of these horrible stereotypes. ... Congress as a "legal union between one man and one woman as husband and wife." ...

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