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The parallel is this:
"Not suitable for the job because he's gay."
"Not suitable for the job because she's a woman."
There are women who are physically capable for combat roles. Why rule them out based merely on gender?
The same goes for homosexuals. Are they capable of doing the job?
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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