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Saturday, May 16, 2009

Retarded homophobes vs Adoption Nazis

Retarded homophobes vs Adoption Nazis

It's smackdown time in the Daily Mail, and no prizes for guessing which side they're on.The Mail's fury today is over a comment in The Pink Guide to Adoption - a book for gay and lesbian couples thinking of adopting.According to the Mail, the book says:'Children need good parents much more than retarded homophobes need an excuse to whinge, so don't let your worries about society's reaction hinder your desire and ability to give a child a loving caring home.'I can't find the text of the book online so I can't see the context. The word "retarded" would seem to be a poor choice.Unfortunately, the Mail mixes up different issues in a general mish-mash of unfocused rage against the modern world.First, there's a serious question about which children should be put with which foster parents....

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