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    Anyone Can Adopt Anyone can adopt a kid‚ right? Nope‚ Apparently the LGBT community can not adopt even if they to want. LGBT can get married now‚ but can’t adopt. How is this fair? How does that make any sense? How is this equal rights? This should be common sense that it is a right for everyone‚ not a privilege only for straight people. The only reason someone should not be able to adopt is if they have a horrible criminal record such as a sex offender or a meth addict. Some people argue that it

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    Hendricks/Johannes H History/English 9- Period 5 30 October 2012 Gay Marriage Gay marriage has been legalized in six US states and the District of Columbia‚ as of May 10‚ 2012. Thirty-one states have constitutional amendments banning same-sex marriage (“Gay”). The gay rights movement is traced backed to the Stonewall Riots where gays and lesbians fought back against the police that invaded their gay bars (“Gay”). This controversy is whether or not gay marriage should be legal throughout the US. Eric Zorn’s

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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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    America today. Similar to women’s equal rights and civil rights for African-American’s‚ equal rights for homosexuals is having a tough time being accepted by American government and by American society. I feel that equal rights for gays and lesbians should be a policy adopted by the American government. These equal rights would include all the same rights given to heterosexual couples such as medical benefits‚ retirement benefits‚ military benefits‚ adoption rights‚ and legal recognition. I also believe

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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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    should be granted the right to marry and receive the same benefits‚ rights‚ and protections as heterosexual married couples. ?I love you. Let?s get married!? These words have been spoken many times‚ by many people. Most often a man to a woman‚ sometimes a woman to a man‚ and most recently‚ and man to man and woman to woman. However‚ in those last two cases‚ getting married isn?t just a cheap flight to Vegas for the weekend. It?s been a struggle for over 40 years‚ since the gay rights revolution. There

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    about is being gay in America. This has been a rising topic in America. Homosexual people feel that they should have the same rights that heterosexual people have when it comes to marriage being at the top. What two people do with their lives is up to them but when they try and add another person into their lives‚ it changes the circumstances. Gays have been trying to fight for their rights for years. The Society for Human Rights in Chicago is the country’s earliest known gay rights organization.

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    The issue regarding a homosexual’s right to serve openly in the armed forces of the United States has become quite a controversial topic over the past few months. It started with President Obama’s first State of the Union address‚ in which he pledged to repeal the current “Don’t ask‚ don’t tell” policy that was put in place in 1993 by congress under President Clinton‚ in which gays are allowed to serve in the military as long as they do not disclose their sexual orientation. Recently‚ Obama has

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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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    Gay Marriages Subjective Claim Throughout history‚ a marriage has been a male and female exchanging vows‚ promising their lives to eachother. Never did anyone think‚ that gays had a right to get married‚ it was always considered a sin to be gay. Legal binding marriage between two homosexuals nowadays‚ whether it be a male and male or a female and female relationship‚ should not be legalized after following a long history of marriages. There are too many factors that need to be addressed when

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