Thousands of gay Americans will be
ringing in the new year as legally recognized married couples, part
of an irreversible, dynamic shift in growing cultural acceptance of
same-sex relationships. 2013 was a bellwether year for gays in the
United States, but it also brought to the forefront debate over the
difference between government-enforced discrimination and private
freedoms of association. Reason’s Scott Shackford looks at the
developments, victories, challenges, and what’s ahead in gay,
lesbian, bisexual, and transgender issues.
from Hit & Run http://reason.com/blog/2013/12/31/scott-shackford-on-five-ways-2013-was-am
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