Every great debater can tell you that the two most important keys to winning a debate are researching and planning your standpoint, and anticipating your opposition’s standpoint. While we do not want our message to be defined by what our opponents are saying, we believe that anticipating the message from non-affirming groups can better prepare us when speaking to a potential straight ally. Preparation and research is an important part of educating and mobilizing for your cause. This is why Atticus Circle has put together this resource page to provide you with the most up-to-date information about “What the other side is saying”
http://www.focusonthefamily.com/socialissues/marriage_and_family/marriage.aspx
http://www.heritage.org/Research/Family/marriagedebate/themarriagedebate.cfm
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