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When Women Got The Vote, They Did Not Redefine Voting. When African-americans Got The Right To Sit At A Lunch Counter Alongside White People, They Did Not Redefine Eating Out. They Were Simply Invited To The Table. That Is All We Want To Do; We Have No Desire To Change Marriage. We Want To Be Entitled To Not Only The Same Privileges But The Same Responsibilities As Straight People.

When Nancy Reagan Was Newly The First Lady Of California, Joan Didion Came And Had An Hour-long Interview. She Thought It Went Great, And Then Joan Didion Just Eviscerated Her In The Most - Possibly Not Inaccurate - But In The Most Devastating Way.

I Don't Define Myself. I'm Just A Woman In Love With Another Woman.

I Am Very Annoyed About This Issue. Why Can’t It Be A Choice? Why Is That Any Less Legitimate? It Seems We’re Just Ceding This Point To Bigots Who Are Demanding It, And I Don’t Think That They Should Define The Terms Of The Debate. I Also Feel Like People Think I Was Walking Around In A Cloud And Didn’t Realize I Was Gay, Which I Find Really Offensive. I Find It Offensive To Me, But I Also Find It Offensive To All The Men I’ve Been Out With.

It Is Interesting To See How Far We've Come As A Society Since Then. But Also How Everybody Keeps Touching [ronald] Reagan And Trying To Evoke Him.