http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2007/05/30/straight-bar-permitted-to-ban-gays/ Beating Them With Their Own Sickle And Hammer Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:27:13 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2007/05/30/straight-bar-permitted-to-ban-gays/comment-page-1/#comment-63220 Adam Graham Wed, 30 May 2007 23:33:11 +0000 http://stoptheaclu.dreamhosters.com/archives/2007/05/30/straight-bar-permitted-to-ban-gays/#comment-63220 I don't have a problem with it. Straight folks who patrol gay bars are generally doing so with some pureant interest, kind of a freak show thing. My only problem is that the reverse would not be allowed. I don’t have a problem with it. Straight folks who patrol gay bars are generally doing so with some pureant interest, kind of a freak show thing. My only problem is that the reverse would not be allowed.

]]> http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2007/05/30/straight-bar-permitted-to-ban-gays/comment-page-1/#comment-63219 Crazy Terry Apallo Wed, 30 May 2007 19:32:06 +0000 http://stoptheaclu.dreamhosters.com/archives/2007/05/30/straight-bar-permitted-to-ban-gays/#comment-63219 I'm all for equal protection and equal rights but I think the gay community has gone a little too far on this one. Even the liberal Washington Post is calling this discriminatory and writes that the Peel Hotel's exclusion of heterosexuals is like "<a href="http://blog.washingtonpost.com/offbeat/2007/05/aussie_gay_pub_bans_heterosexu.html" rel="nofollow">Rosa Parks demanding that whites sit at the back of the bus</a>." The article makes a good point. Seperate but equal is not equal. I’m all for equal protection and equal rights but I think the gay community has gone a little too far on this one. Even the liberal Washington Post is calling this discriminatory and writes that the Peel Hotel’s exclusion of heterosexuals is like “Rosa Parks demanding that whites sit at the back of the bus.” The article makes a good point. Seperate but equal is not equal.

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