Should gay couple adopt children? Are gay couples capable of raising children with as much devotion as a normal couple? The answer is certainly a “No!”. Adoption of children by homosexual couples is a very controversial topic. National Adoption week in the United Kingdom in October 2000 saw a drive to encourage gay couples to adopt‚ in order to find homes for thousands of orphan children. At present‚ many democratic countries like United States of America‚ United Kingdom‚ Denmark
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raised by other family members. However‚ more and more families are same sex parents‚ adding another side to the idea of the family unit. Adoption by homosexual couples is controversial‚ and it’s important to consider the advantages and disadvantages as well. I feel that homosexuals who adopt can be just as loving and nurturing as a traditional family adoption. Studies show that same sex parents are more stable than heterosexual parents; and according to Fredrick Hertz‚ are more likely to stay
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Kathy Laguerre Speech outline Gay Adoption Introduction: It has been a controversial issue for many years‚ whether a person who chooses to engage in homosexual relations should be granted the right to adopt a child. It is morally unethical for society to dictate whether one is physically‚ emotionally and mentally capable of raising a healthy child purely off of their sexual orientation. A parent is not defined by one’s ability to bear a child but one’s ability to raise a child in a nurturing
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“Adoption is not about finding children for families‚ it’s about finding families for children” says Joyce Maguire Pavao. Then why is this statement being questioned when it comes to same-sex adoption? Many same-sex couples‚ after a lot of struggle‚ have been able to adopt and have changed a child’s life. Allowing same-sex couples to adopt is a powerful step towards success and it helps in many ways‚ which is why same-sex couples should be able to adopt. Their love for the children is the same as
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Topic: Gay Adoption DEJ #: 6 Essential Question: Should gay and lesbian couples be able to adopt? Works Cited page citations: Source #1: Pappas‚ Stephanie N/A. "Why Gay Parents May Be the Best Parents." LiveScience.com. LiveScience‚ 15 Jan. 2012. Web. 15 Feb. 2013. http://www.livescience.com/17913-advantages-gay-parents.html Source #2: Cody‚ Edward. "France’s Lower House Sends Same-sex Marriage‚ Gay Adoption Bill to Senate." Washington Post. The Washington Post‚ 12 Feb
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Running Head: GAY AND LESBIAN ADOPTION Gay and Lesbian Adoption Argumentative Emily Stroud School Abstract Lesbian and gay adoption has been widely controversial across the globe. This social issue is tremendously discussed by religious‚ political and social groups which have been providing numerous statistics‚ figures and major researches on the effects of same sex couples to the mental and emotional growth of children
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Gay Adoption Adoption has been around for many years‚ people just need to show that they are qualified parents to adopt. There are many orphans in this world that want a family‚ but there is not enough families or parents to take them in. There are not that many families that can or will take children in‚ wether it is because they cannot support them financially or they have children of their own. The main result is that there are so many orphan children that want a loving family. Gay adoption
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point in their lives. It is unfortunate that love is and will be a challenge for some. Gay couples‚ for example‚ have been confronted with obstacles relative to their relationships and desire to openly express their love publicly without ridicule. Most Gays could not reveal their sexual preference without the fear of being judged. Based on media exposure‚ reality television and magazine articles‚ some Gays‚ male and female‚ have shared their fears and articulated their concerns about their love
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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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presumptions for health‚ adjustment‚ and development as children who have heterosexual parents (Coparent or second-parent adoption by same-sex parents.‚2002). This is not an issue about gays”‚ Ohio House Speaker Jon Husted states‚ who was adopted as a child. “This is about children” (Stone‚ 2008). Homosexual parents have proven their qualifications for being foster. The National Adoption Center believes that
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