According to the text, same-sex marriage bans and the inability to gain access to the legal and financial benefits of marriage disproportionately affect homosexual couples of color because:
A. they are more likely to be religiously traditional and want to get married.
B. there is a lesser stigma attached to being homosexual in communities of color.
C. there are more short-term homosexual partnerships in communities of color.
D. their households are about twice as likely as white same-sex households to include children.
Answer: D
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