We Shall Fight Them In . . .2012? That Good For You? - Lez Get Real

Topix Gay News  Jul 14 09

Don't overturn Prop 8 in 2010. It's too soon. At least that is according to the same people who brought us the fact that the LGBT Community in California has to fight to overturn Prop 8 in the first place. These are the same people who believe that the easiest way to fight Prop 8 was to let Prop 8 pass. It was, after all, a strategy so sharp that it cut them. Supposedly this diverse coalition's motto is "prepare to prevail." Yes, wait for them to give us marriage rights and then we win.

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