Imitation Marriages Promote Marriage?

Sure, Glenn. And the weakening of family life is an argument for emulating Brave New World. The point is that if gay relationships were "just like" heterosexual ones, they wouldn't be distinguished by labels like "gay" and "same sex." Marriage is not a "same-sex" concept, and the fact that gays yearn to be validated, does not mean we should all have to pretend that it is.