... 's definition of family and to a certain extent offend it, as when he was alive, gay families were looked down upon. However I believe they do nurture the children, fulfil the functions mentioned by Murdock and do have children, then why are they not accepted as family by him? The answer is that in 19th century/20th century it was forbidden in some ... ...

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