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The politics of a book release.


The latest on a growing list of politically motivated books to be released this election year, an antigay composition by the far-right group Family Research Council was timed to coincide with the Republican National Convention in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
. A few days after holding a press conference in Manhattan on August 25, the group said it handed out over 4,000 copies of Outrage: How Gay Activists and Liberal Judges Are Trashing Democracy to Redefine Verb 1. redefine - give a new or different definition to; "She redefined his duties"
define, delimit, delimitate, delineate, specify - determine the essential quality of

2.
 Marriage to arriving delegates.

The book, which argues that allowing same-sex couples A same-sex couple is a pair of people of the same gender who pursue a romantic or sexual relationship together.

The term "same-sex relationship" may be used when the sexual orientation of participants in a same-sex relationship is not known.
 to marry would "undermine" society, is "red meat for the political right," said Glennda Testone, regional media director for the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation defamation

In law, issuance of false statements about a person that injure his reputation or that deter others from associating with him. Libel and slander are the legal subcategories of defamation. Libel is defamation in print, pictures, or any other visual symbols.
.

She criticized the GOP for allowing the book to be distributed at a convention where most prime-time speakers were pro-gay moderates.
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Title Annotation:Far Right
Author:Blotcher, Jay
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 12, 2004
Words:133
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