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Feb. 25, 2000

Knight Initiative Encourages Hate, Divisive Legislation

FORUM Prop. 22, the Knight Initiative, is a socially divisive hate initiative.

By James Cohen
        Prop. 22, the Knight Initiative, is a socially divisive hate initiative. Its seemingly innocuous language obscures its backers' real goal - repeal of legal protections for lesbians and gay men. According to its wording, the initiative would bar California from permitting same-sex marriages and would prevent recognition of same-sex marriages performed in other state...

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