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So marriage is a civil right, except when people have a gut feeling that it's problematic and throw around "think of the X!" moral panic tantrums. This attitud
by p-e-w 3y ago
So marriage is a civil right, except when people have a gut feeling that it's problematic and throw around "think of the X!" moral panic tantrums.
This attitude seems to define civil rights today, from drug prohibition to sexual liberty. Ironically, it very closely resembles how conservative moralism operates and has always operated.
- TylerE 3y agoNot at all what I said. I’m done with your bad faith. Good day. It’s hardly a gut feeling, it’s extremely well documented. https://amp.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/dec/07/arizona-polygamous-cult-leader-child-abuse-samuel-bateman https://amp.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/dec/07/arizona-poly... https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2018/04/10/commentary-lds-history-of-polygamy-still-used-to-victimize-women/ https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2018/04/10/comment... https://www.latimes.com/news/la-na-sect12may12-story.html https://www.latimes.com/news/la-na-sect12may12-story.html https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ex-member-of-polygamist-sect-moms-aided-warren-jeffs-abuse/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ex-member-of-polygamist-sect-mo... https://peacefulsocieties.uncg.edu/2011/03/17/polygamist-mormons-and-amish-share-experiences-of-abuse/ https://peacefulsocieties.uncg.edu/2011/03/17/polygamist-mor...