"Expend some of your energy on fighting against the REAL inequalities in this world."
How are you decide on my behalf what the "real" inequalities of the world are.
Homophobia, in any shape or form is to support an "inequality" which has led to lifelong misery, suppression of self, has instigated open violence against people, murder and suicide and it has brought about all sorts of psychological and medical problems.
It is a bigotry that effects millions of human beings - you seem to be pleading a 'special case' to be allowed to continue your own particular fetish of gender-hatred.
If you believe for one minute that a different government will withdraw the basic hard-won human rights that have now been put into place after decades of struggle, you're crazier that I thought you were.
In the case of Ireland, the people voted a change of constitution to allow same-sex marriage, despite the most powerful form of opposition available to its opponents - the threat of eternal damnation.
Has your hatred of homosexuals finally driven you round the twist?
Jim Carroll