In 2000, the State of Vermont legislature approved a bill authorizing civil unions between gay or lesbian partners. This was a very contentious debate with very serious issues raised by both sides....

In 2000, the State of Vermont legislature approved a bill authorizing civil unions between gay or lesbian partners. This was a very contentious debate with very serious issues raised by both sides. How the vote split along gender lines may tell us something important about the different ways in which males and females looked at this issue. The data appear below. What would you conclude from these data?