and religious definitions. I do not agree with same sex marriage because it confuses children and it complicates government laws. I do agree that they have a right to live happy and together‚ but not legally married. The author Thomas B. Stoddard‚ “Gay Marriages: Make Them Legal” agrees to same sex marriage and belive that they have same legal rights as everyone else. The author of the article is clearly in favor of same sex marriage; however his example really does not pertain to the actual issue
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Gay and lesbian parenting is still one of the most controversial topics to discuss today due to society drilling into minds that the Mom-and-Dad orientated family is the definition of a normal and healthy family. Gay and lesbian parenting is simply couples of the same-sex raising a family where the children grow up in loving‚ supportive environments. The sexual orientation of the parents does not influence if they can raise a child‚ rather it depends on if the parents are capable of providing a nurturing
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international gay lobby even if it means he loses his life. Speaking at the Jamaica Observer’s Monday Exchange‚ the Reverend Peter Garth‚ read out a section of the Gay Manifesto which he said was crafted to destroy the heterosexual family and eventually the society. Garth told reporters and eidtors that he is prepared to die in the fight against what he described as a ’very powerful’ gay lobby. Below is the complete text of the Gay Manifesto. The Gay Manifesto First Published in Gay Community News
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Throughout the United States‚ the difference in opinion in gay adoption has risen as gay marriage has become legal. The positive side to the controversy is that homosexual parents are more into the children’s future because they want to become parents. As children grow up having parents of the same gender they will learn more about themselves. They are able to stand out and be understanding with others they encounter. No matter the parents‚ children should be viewed on their characteristics not on
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together should be able to do it." These remarks reflect a common misconception held by many people: Same-sex marriage will secure new liberties for homosexuals that have escaped them thus far. This will not happen because no personal liberty is being denied them. Gay couples can already do everything married people do - express love‚ set up housekeeping‚ share home ownership‚ have sex‚ raise children‚ buy property‚ receive inheritance‚ and spend the rest of their lives together. It’s not against any law
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The Supreme Court is set to confront the issue of gay marriage for the first time in 40 years in two cases set for argument in late March. Same-sex couples are asking the justices to strike down California’s Proposition 8‚ which banned gay marriage in the state just six months after a court ruled that preventing gays and lesbians from marrying was unconstitutional. In a second case‚ a New York City widow is urging the court to strike down the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)‚ which limits federal
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Critical Review - Gay Marriage “Unnatural” Sheldon L‚ 1996‚ Gay Marriage “Unnatural”‚ USA Today‚ USA. Homosexual marriage is one of the old but controversial issues around the world. Compared to the past‚ it seems to become a more open debate among people. At the same time‚ people seem to be more swayable than before‚ but towards the gay marriage‚ different voices have still been hovering in the air. Gay people and their supporters have been striving for their rights to get married legally‚ while
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family will face in the Congo. Since the Congolese villagers are seen through the eyes of the growing daughters‚ the view changes. At first‚ they appear as ridiculous savages. But as the girls mature‚ the villagers become fully fleshed-out human beings‚ immersed in a complex and sophisticated culture. Nathan’s lack of responsiveness to this culture wears out his family’s welcome‚ but he refuses to leave. Only after a series of misfortunes—culminating in the death of Ruth May—do the women leave Nathan
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referring to religious texts that define marriage as solely the union of a man and woman. o Supporters of gay marriage stress‚ though‚ that not only are they seeking to protect civil liberties (often citing the 14th Amendment)‚ they are also seeking to protect their families; over a million children nationwide are currently in the care of homosexual parents. o The way the laws are currently written‚ gay parents in times of crisis (such as when a child is seriously sick or injured and must be hospitalized)
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“The decision is a historic victory for gay rights activists who have fought for years”. In this article it explains a situation known around the world‚ which is same sex marriage. It gives multiple examples of why it should be legal‚ peoples reactions and what people did to fight for it. The intended audience is not narrowed down to any specific group of people or any specific gender but is meant for everyone to see and understand. The author of this article has not only written pieces based off
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