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“A lot of people [are] saying civil union," Faried told KDVR. "I don't like it being called that because I can get married to a female and it can be called a marriage. Why can't a female be married to a female and male be married to a male and it be called a marriage? You still have the same thing…” quote by Kenneth Faried
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“A lot of people [are] saying civil union," Faried told KDVR. "I don't like it being called that because I can get married to a female and it can be called a marriage. Why can't a female be married to a female and male be married to a male and it be called a marriage? You still have the same thing, same love and happiness.”

Kenneth Faried

About This Quote

Source interview: Sports Radio (2023)

Civil union terminology should reflect equality, allowing same‑sex couples the same marriage label as opposite‑sex couples.

In simple terms: Equality in marriage language.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for inclusive naming.

Themes

equality L rights language marriage inclusion

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

argument opinion

When to use this quote

  • legislative advocacy
  • community outreach
  • educational campaigns
  • media statements

Key Concepts

civil rights social justice legal terminology public policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does language shape perception of marriage?
  • What legal steps ensure equal marriage rights?
A Different Perspective

May overlook cultural or religious objections.

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