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- From: twpierce@unix.amherst.edu (Tim Pierce)
- Subject: Re: Education Regarding Alternative Family Units (Re: The Analogy Betwixt Gays & Blacks (Re: Children in Same-gender Families))
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- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1992 00:45:38 GMT
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- In article <1hddgtINNasc@hp-col.col.hp.com> smithw@col.hp.com (Walter Smith) writes:
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- >to a 1st grader,
- >what differences would they grasp between 2 adults who care a lot
- >about each other, but have seperate rooms, vs. 2 adults who care
- >a lot about each other, but go to sleep together at night?
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- It represents the difference between Daddy's closest buddy or Daddy's
- roommate and a relationship like Mommies and Daddies have with each
- other. As I said before, I grasped the fact that my mother and father
- have a different relationship with each other than they do with other
- people very early on, but the quantitative difference was not made
- known to me until many years later.
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