On the recordJune 2, 2009
Gay and lesbian rights are not special rights in any way. It isn't 'special' to be free from discrimination. It is an ordinary, universal entitlement of citizenship.
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Julian Bond emphasizes that gay rights are fundamental civil rights.
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