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Andrew Sullivan

My own early crusade for same-sex marriage, for example, is now mainstream gay politics. It wasn't when I started.

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Andrew Sullivan is saying that the idea of supporting same-sex marriage, which he once strongly advocated for, has become a widely accepted and common goal within the gay rights movement. When he first began promoting it, this view was not popular or broadly supported among activists.

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