The statement issued in 2004 by the American Anthropological Association noted that a "vast array of family types" all contributed to "stable and humane societies." Why did the organization issue this statement?

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The statement affirms that there are many different types of families which are compatible with stable and humane societies, which is supportive of same-sex marriage. It does not mention heterosexual marriage, expanding research, or increasing economic support for families in poverty.

The Statement Issued in 2004 by the American Anthropological Association