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    Gay Marriage Controversy

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    Why Gay is Okay It has been estimated that about 15‚000 Gay and Lesbian youth commit suicide every year (“Suicide Facts”). In recent discussions of Gay Marriage‚ a controversial issue has been whether it should be legal or not. On the one hand‚ one group of observers argues that homosexuals should not be able to marry. On this view‚ being gay is a sin. On the other hand‚ another group argues that not letting homosexual couples marry is discrimination. According to this group‚ all people are equal

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    gay marriage

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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR EDMUND RICE DAY Friday 22 March 2013 ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY VENUE TIME TEACHER STUDENT LEADERS Snack Bar/Cans of Soft Drink Woodwork/Zampatti Oval 1.30pm – 2.00pm 2.00pm – 2.30pm T Trupkovic Leah Irving Tania Willard Kenny Ho Lauren Flint Leanne Adams VCAL Gladiator Aphrasia St Oval 12.30 pm – 1.00pm 1.00pm – 1.30pm 1.30pm – 2.00pm D Shalders G Tomadin Craig Browne Bob Merrigan Ashwin Pillai Chris Lynch Joel

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    Gay Marriage in America

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    American government Research Paper On gay marriage 10/2/12 In the United States‚ marriage has always played a crucial role in the lives of its citizens. Known to some as a lifetime commitment of devotion‚ to others a promise to reside with a stranger‚ or even a matter arranged by parents‚ marriage is widely practiced and celebrated all over the world. Marriage can be said to be the ultimate act of love‚ supported with benefits and privileges from the government. The right to marry and love whoever

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    Quindlen Gay Marriage

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    Gay marriage is becoming a hot topic in these years‚ and it got both pros and cons in the world. Different people have different ideas. Some people claims that homosexual opposes nature‚ and others said that it is freedom. However‚ I agree with Quindlen that we could tolerance our children because we love them so much and gay marriage is respectable. Here are some reasons why gay marriage can be accepted. First‚ people have the right to choose who they marry to. As old saying goes: “Marriage

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    Gay Marriage in Australia

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    Same-sex marriage has long been a contentious issue in Australia but now‚ with higher levels of public support than ever before‚ and a global push for marriage equality‚ it’s time for the debate to end‚ time for gay marriage to be accepted into Australian law‚ culture‚ and society. Australia is a country where individuals are afforded the right to choose their own religion and their own philosophy of life‚ the right to choose their friends‚ associates and how they will express themselves‚ the

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    Outline and evaluate functionalist views of the role of the family in society. (33 Marks) Functionalists stress the positive aspect of family. In particular‚ they force on the positive role of one particular family type: the nuclear family. Murdoch (1949) claimed the family was a universal institution. He studied 250 societies and found the family‚ in some form‚ was present in all of them. This suggests that families are necessary in some way‚ whether it be for societies to survive‚ for individual

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    gay marriage speech

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    Hello everyone‚ Today the topic that is up for debate is gay marriage I will be arguing that gay marriage should be allowed in Australia. My name is Santika I hope that I will be able to show you why gay marriage should be allowed in Australia. I will now define what gay is the meaning of gay is when a person man or women like the same sex. I’ll define what marriage means the meaning of marriage is when two people commit their love in front of friends and family. They become one and if your religious

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    Gay Marriage Rights

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    A hot topic in our world today‚ is whether or not gay couples should have the same rights as heterosexual couples. The biggest issue at hand‚ is whether they should have the right to marry. There are strong opinions on each side of this debate. There are some valid points to consider‚ but ultimately‚ I believe that gay couples should have the same rights as heterosexual couples‚ because they deserve to receive the same benefits‚ there shouldn’t be discrimination based on your sexual orientation‚

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    Pro Gay Marriage

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    nature of marriage. Ever since the court case‚ Obergefell v. Hodges‚ in the summer of 2015 gay marriage has been documented as legal in all 50 states according to the Constitution. Nowadays‚ it seems as if those who hold pubic office are straying away from the founding fathers original intent‚ which was to build a nation based off of Judeo Christian values. Same sex marriage is one of the many issues that contributes to the downward spiral of the moral fiber of The United States. Same sex marriage should

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    The Disadvantages of Gay Marriage According to Messerli (2009)‚ marriage is defined as a religious and allowed by low commitment between male and female‚ also the final expression of love. Most religious consider homosexuality as an offence against God’s laws. Every religious in the world that consider homosexuality is unacceptable. It is insulting and a swipe to most people freedom of religion to have to admit a relationship they wicked sinful. The evolution of the United States legal system‚ there

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