Wednesday, June 4, 2008

How Our Sexuality Is Being Restricted One Bad Law at a Time

This article makes the point that people get upset about sex, and want laws passed that support their view of sexuality. The major point to me, though, is about democracy - that it is not rule by the majority, but that the rights of individuals are protected regardless of how many others agree with them. There's a great line in the article expressing this: "Democracy is not three wolves and a lamb voting on who gets eaten for dinner.".

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