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Mar 12, 2007 Quickie Link: Gay rights furore over MP's garter
By vanrozenheim

(Rome, Italy) - A battle over legal rights for gay couples in Italy has focused on a gruesome-looking metal garter belt. With Pope Benedict thundering against the demise of the family and lay politicians fighting to keep religion out of politics, the debate took a bizarre turn when a staunchly Catholic politician, renowned for denouncing homosexuality as 'unnatural', admitted that she wears the spiked metal chain around her thigh to recreate the suffering of Christ.



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