One of them climbed aboard a soapbox and began informing the locals why gays should be allowed in the military.
他们其中的一个人登上了小讲台，开始跟当地人讲为什么同性恋者应该被允许征召入伍。
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Although many people do not think of homosexual relationships as resulting in a family, it has been estimated that about one of five gays and one of three lesbians enter a homosexual marriage.