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Originally Posted by pride_of_sterling_city 
Dr. Bieber pointed out that there were several other conditions in the DSM-II that did not fulfill the "distress and social disability" criteria: voyeurism, fetishism, sexual sadism, and masochism. A.P.A.'s Dr. Spitzer replied that these conditions should perhaps also be removed from the DSM-II -- and that if the sadists and fetishists were to organize as did the gay activists, they, too, might find their conditions normalize
| are people who are voyeurs, sadists, masochists, fetishists, etc. not allowed to get married to similar philias?  *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
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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."
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