#635: Should America Apologize to Gay People?

Also: brief thoughts on the IVF discussion from earlier this week.

Jonathan Rauch thinks America should issue an apology and reparations to LGBT people. In a long essay from a year ago, Rauch recounts the systematic and pervasive surveillance-regime that emerged in the middle of the last century and which persisted until the gay rights movement of the 80s and 90s effectively killed it. As Rauch argues, our society has …