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Title: Latter-Day Protest? Proposition 8 and Sports
Post by: Shana A on December 31, 2008, 11:18:46 AM
Latter-Day Protest? Proposition 8 and Sports
by: Chino Blanco
Wed Dec 31, 2008 at 10:04:10 AM EST

http://pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=8862 (http://pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=8862)

By Dave Zirin
x-posted from Edge of Sports with permission.

As supporters of Gay Marriage have discovered, it's never easy to be on the Mormon Church's enemies list. The Church of Latter-Day Saints backed the anti-Gay Marriage Proposition 8 in California with out-of-state funds, and gave the right a heartbreaking victory this past election cycle. But the Mormon Church has been challenged in the past. Just ask Bob Beamon.