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A popular Mexican singer known for her camp value and feminist ethos slammed adoption by gays and said she's rather see her child die than be raised by gay people.

In a Spanish-language interview with People en Espanol, Paquita la del Barrio said that she was adamantly against adoption by gays and that children raised by same-sex couples wouldn't know who to call mom and who to call dad. The 62-year-old singer added that she had no problem with same-sex marriage.

Click here to read the Spanish-language story.

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