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Title: LGBT inclusion must not stop at weddings
Post by: Shana A on August 22, 2008, 07:25:16 AM
Post by: Shana A on August 22, 2008, 07:25:16 AM
LGBT inclusion must not stop at weddings
by kathy ruiz goldenkranz
http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/35795/format/html/displaystory.html (http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/35795/format/html/displaystory.html)
What now? That's the question the Jewish community should be asking itself following the first spate of state-sanctioned same-sex marriages.
Religious inclusion is more than just celebrating a same-sex marriage. Once the glass has been broken and the chuppahs are put away, we cannot send these people back into the closet. We cannot thank them for the photo-op and shut the synagogue doors.
by kathy ruiz goldenkranz
http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/35795/format/html/displaystory.html (http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/35795/format/html/displaystory.html)
What now? That's the question the Jewish community should be asking itself following the first spate of state-sanctioned same-sex marriages.
Religious inclusion is more than just celebrating a same-sex marriage. Once the glass has been broken and the chuppahs are put away, we cannot send these people back into the closet. We cannot thank them for the photo-op and shut the synagogue doors.