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posted Friday, January 22, 2010 - Volume 38 Issue 04 Prop. 8 backer stands by views on pedophiliaBy LISA LEFF Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO -- A key proponent of California's same-sex marriage ban says he thinks gays are more likely to be pedophiles and that allowing them to wed would lead to efforts to lower the age at which teenagers can legally have sex with adults. Lawyers for two couples suing to overturn the ban, known as Proposition 8, called San Francisco resident Hak-Shing William Tam ( TAM - news - people ) to testify Thursday as a hostile witness to prove that bias toward gays fueled the campaign to pass the measure. full story: http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2010/01/21/general-us-gay-marriage-trial_7294042.html?boxes=Homepagebusinessnews |
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