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    Marriage: A Human Right‚ Not A Heterosexual Privilege As of November 7‚ 2012‚ gay marriage has been legalized in nine U.S. states (Maine‚ Maryland‚ Massachusetts‚ Connecticut‚ Iowa‚ Vermont‚ New Hampshire‚ and Washington) including the District of Columbia. However‚ thirty-one states have constitutional amendments banning gay marriage and six states have laws banning gay marriage. There are many arguments surrounding this controversy that express extremely different opinions regarding supposed

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    over the years‚ society has grown accustomed to different life style choices including marriages involving people of the same sex. Now it is time for politicians and the law to catch up with society. Since the 90s the community of homosexuals has stood up and raised their voices about the possibility of legalizing gay marriages. It all started with a lawsuit in Hawaii that made the issue of same sex marriages a major debate in the nation.

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    The legalization of same-sex marriage has been a battle that has been raging since the late twentieth century. By not allowing same-sex marriage‚ the United Sates is creating discrimination against same-sex couples. People of faith are the biggest advocates against same-sex marriages. With the belief that marriage is the foundation for procreation‚ same-sex couples‚ without the ability to have their own child‚ should not be allowed the right of marriage. Seeing that there are many rights and responsibilities

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    Gay marriage seems to be one of the biggest topics today. There are people who agree and disagree about gay marriage because of religious factors. Religious groups‚ for example‚ Christians are divided by this issue. “Some Christians argue that it is immortal and disgracing God’s only wish which is to make children. Others argue that same sex couples are created by God‚ and should be able to have the same rights as any other regular couple” (Debate).There are some religions that just open reject the

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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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    The Issue of Gay Marriage Being married has always been something I have thought about since I was a little girl. From that time on‚ I have always seen and been taught that marriage is between a man and woman. With the way that society is changing every day‚ it now views many things differently than it did years ago. Recently‚ there has been a breakthrough on the idea of homosexual marriage‚ and all 50 states have agreed to allow two people of the same sex to get married. Homosexual

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    ? Gay marriage has been a critical topic since 1924. Like around the year 2000 the countries America and UK started approving gay marriage even though not everyone agreed with that decision. Homosexuals right now are still fighting for their right to get married to someone of their same sex. According to some articles there is nothing wrong with allowing homosexuals to have the same rights as those who are heterosexuals. Every

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    Same-Sex Marriage should be legalized because denying same-sex marriage is a violation of religious freedom. In my honest opinion denying same-sex marriage is the ultimate denial of human rights; no society has the right to pass a law that denies a person from pure happiness. People think that legalizing same-sex marriage leads to bestiality‚ the common question usually supporting that ridiculous accusation is if we legalize same-sex marriage where does it stop? I can tell you right now that I have

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    from families around the country and the community in general. It was also a day where they  found a peace of mind after the stress they received from the previous month where they had the  marriage license and the wedding date set‚ but only to be taken away by the state’s Attorney  General once he filed appeals against the marriages. “‘We were so excited to apply for the  marriage license so when they took it away from us‚ it was like pulling the rug out from under  our feet. Everything we were excited about just came crashing down’” (qtd

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    best is for the children? Around the United States gay adoption has been severely put down‚ but not many states have an actual law stated in their constitution against it. The more the conservative the state is‚ the higher chance of them having a law against gay adoption. Though not many states have a law against gay adoption‚ it is still hard for gays to adopt. Nebraska‚ Florida‚ Michigan‚ Oklahoma‚ Mississippi‚ and Utah all contain a ban against gay adoption. The United States does not include any

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