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1. And the world didn't end.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Nov 18, 2023, 09:35 AM

Nov 2023

As I sit here with my wife in our home in North Carolina, I think about how much has changed for us gay folk - and our families - in twenty years.

It's a remarkable jump forward in human rights, and a reminder that things can change very quickly, sometimes for the better.

A nice thought. Thanks for posting this.

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