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NY: Advocates for guns in the LGBT community to speak
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"The founder of Pink Pistols, an organization that advocates members of the gay community arm themselves as a means of protection from violence, will speak about why the group is important tonight at Cornell University."
"Doug Krick, who founded the Pink Pistols in 2000, will also speak about the impact the group is having on the gun enthusiast community and the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community."
"Guns can provide those in the gay community a level of protection and security, Krick said. 'Armed Gays Don't Get Bashed,' reads the organization's Web site."
"'It's like wearing a seatbelt,' Krick said. 'You pray you will never need it, but if you do, you want to have it.'" ... |
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