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Same-Sex: Public Embraces Gay Rights, Opposes Gay Marriage, Advocates National Referendum


  Author: COMPAS Inc.
Publisher: COMPAS Inc.
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Document Date:                  February 2, 2005
Category: Sexuality > Homosexuality
Related Categories:
Marriage > Homosexual Marriage
 

This report presents the findings of a poll of Canadian attitudes relating to same-sex rights and same-sex marriage.  It finds that the majority of Canadians support gay rights but wish to uphold the definition of marriage as between a man and a woman.  It also finds that an overwhelming majority want this issue to be resolved by a referendum, not by Parliament.  Further, a majority believe that criticism of church involvement and same-sex marriage by public figures poses a threat to free speech.

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