Dan Savage And Steven Colbert Talk Marriage, Monogamy And Infidelity
Dan Savage talked with Steven Colbert Tuesday about marriage, monogamy and infidelity. Colbert says of marriages that accept infidelity, “That’s not marriage, that’s a joint checking account.”
READ: Chuck Colson: “Gay marriage will inevitably undermine all marriages”
Savage, who created the It Gets Better Project, was quoted in The New York Times, and widely misquoted or misconstrued across right wing media.
Colbert equates marriage to exercise…
Savage is not helping the LGBT community by riding this meme, that monogamy isn’t important. Savage is not the spokesperson for the LGBT community — he certainly does not represent me or my relationship — and those using him as the icon for same-sex marriage had better come up with something else.
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