http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/04/12/296 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:17:16 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/04/12/296/comment-page-1#comment-270 Willie Hewes Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:34:34 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/04/12/296#comment-270 Yeah. People say that about Holland, too. As if the fact that you can walk hand in hand in Amsterdam without getting beaten up means that everything's just peachy. Homophobia still exists, it's just not as widespread, and the law generally doesn't support it. But just like racism doesn't magically go away when equality is written into the law, homophobia doesn't either. Yeah. People say that about Holland, too. As if the fact that you can walk hand in hand in Amsterdam without getting beaten up means that everything’s just peachy. Homophobia still exists, it’s just not as widespread, and the law generally doesn’t support it. But just like racism doesn’t magically go away when equality is written into the law, homophobia doesn’t either.

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