On three occasions, Martin had wed a man to a man; twice, a woman to a woman. Although these same-sex unions… — James Morrow
On three occasions, Martin had wed a man to a man; twice, a woman to a woman. Although these same-sex unions scandalized many of his fellow Republicans, he performed them with equanimity, believing that the principle of laissez-faire should apply no less to the bedroom than to the marketplace.
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