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At one time country clubs in the U.S. were all-white - when blacks were legally allowed to join, the "definition" of country clubs wasn't changed. When women were finally allowed to legally vote in the U.S., it didn't "redefine" voting, by accommodating women.
| *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Conservatism: Self-centered mean-spiritedness fueled by ignorance and misguided self-importance. Bigotry is a social disease. Legalized same-sex marriage almost certainly benefits those same-sex couples who choose to marry, as well as the children being raised in those homes. - David Blankenhorn is president of the New York-based Institute for American Values and the author of "The Future of Marriage." |