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Why This Gay Rights Pioneer Opposes Gender Ideology

2022/5/3
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Andrew Sullivan discusses the rapid success of the gay rights movement, focusing on the importance of owning one's own sex and the transformation of the conversation from sex to love and family.

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In 1989, Andrew Sullivan wrote “Here Comes The Groom),” an essay making the conservative case for gay marriage. Less than four decades later, the Supreme Court legalized gay marriage in Obergefell v. Hodges.

How did that happen in such an amazingly short time? Why were gay rights won so quickly? Was there something about the nature of that movement that made it so successful? 

Today, a provocative conversation with Andrew Sullivan about what we can learn from the history of gay rights, how gay became LGBTQIA+ . . . and why he doesn’t support gender ideology.

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