"Man cannot be homophobic without having concerned himself with another's sex life."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Prejudice, Society, Sexuality, Identity

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"Let me explain something when I'm talking about sin, and I'm talking about all sin. One of the biggest ones that has been talked about that has really become a debate in America is homosexuality."

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