Penguins

Toronto Zoo Separates Gay Penguins

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In a blow to civil rights everywhere, the Toronto Zoo has separated two male penguins who had been going through a courtship in order to put them with females.

“The males will be put in with a specific female so they have the chance to get to know one another, and if they bond, that’s what we’re looking for,” Bill Rapley, the zoo’s executive director of conservation and wildlife, told ABCNews.com.

And do I sense a tinge of political subliminal messaging from a zookeeper?

… if you don’t have a normal upbringing then it’s difficult to say how ”˜normal’ they can be.”

Read more at Yahoo News.

  1. “… if you don’t have a normal upbringing then it’s difficult to say how ‘normal’ they can be.”

    Applies to every living creature.

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