DECATUR, IL, THE YEAR 2083—According to students in Mr. Bernard's fourth-period U.S. history class, it's 'really pathetic' how long it took for early-21st-century Americans to finally legalize gay marriage.
Late-21st century high school students say they can't believe "backward" Americans still treated gay couples as second-class citizens in the 2010s.
"If they thought it was the right thing to do, why didn't President Clinton or Obama or whoever just say, 'Hey, discriminating against gay people is wrong, so let's let them get married'?" said Pete Merriam, 15, who was born in an age with no death penalty and with nationwide approval of a woman's right to choose. "I get that they wanted to be reelected or whatever, but come on. That is so stupid.
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