Why Gay Marriage should be legalized Why is it okay for a criminal to get married but two completely innocent people of the same gender can’t? According to the Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia‚ marriage is a basic human right and same-sex marriages should be treated equally. Just because you believe same sex marriage goes against your religion is not a fair argument because everyone has different beliefs. You ask why it should be legalized but I ask why should someone be able to chose who marries
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still exist. *Thesis* Same-sex marriage should be legalized in all 50 states. Defining: Someone who is “gay” is defined in the dictionary as a male who romanticizes other males. To be “lesbian” is the same idea‚ but transpired to females Current problems: Same sex marriage is legal in 37 states. 13 states are still banned *Quote* “In Arkansas‚ Georgia‚ Kentucky‚ Louisiana‚ Michigan‚ Mississippi‚ Missouri‚ North Dakota‚ Ohio‚ South Dakota‚ Tennessee‚ and Texas‚ Marriage equality is banned by Constitutional
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Gay marriage has been an issue is America for quite some time now‚ and since the legalization of gay marriage‚ the issue has gotten somewhat worse‚ but in the same way better. It has gotten worse by the fact that people are finding more extreme ways to disallow service to gays‚ such as the use of religion. For these people‚ they should really take some advice from John Stuart Mill. John was a very well known English spokesman for the ideas of the rights for women. He advocated this using his ideas
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when arguing for gay marriage‚ has been called “lesser”‚ “unnatural”‚ “deviant” and “sinful”. In these arguments the love I have for my girlfriend has been belittled as just “sex” or only “friendship”. I have been told my natural urges are a choice. I have been told I do not deserve equal rights. I have even been told I am going to hell. Furthermore‚ I have been told it is offensive to brand such remarks “bigoted”‚ and that I am the bully. I do not believe all opponents of gay marriage are hateful. Some
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are fighting like little children. We only recently legalized gay marriage‚ unlike Canada who has had gay marriage legal since 2005. Aren’t we all supposed to be equal in America? Even if you don’t agree with gay marriage‚ it doesn’t matter. That’s none of your business and does not affect you in any way‚ so what right do you have to insult them and to suppress their livelihood? Like a democrat from Irvine‚ California stated‚ “Marriage was created to safeguard the human race... In the U.S. and other
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There has been a heated argument over allowing gay marriage since the 1970’s. There have been propositions‚ bans and legalizations from state to state on same-sex marriage. Some states allow gay marriage but some do not. The individuals in each of these states are also conflicted. Some people believe in the traditional definition that marriage is solely between one man and one woman. However there are other people who feel that love does not have a gender and everyone has the right to marry whomever
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Legalizing Gay Marriage In The United States Gay marriage is a highly debated argument in the United States. Many people think that everyone should have the ability to get married. However the U.S supreme court ruled 5-4 0n Friday‚ June 26‚ 2015 that it is legal for all Americans‚ no matter their gender or sexual orientation‚ to marry the people they love. Gay marriage should not be legalized in the United States because it is not marriage. It offends God and denies a child either a mother or a
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the way in how gay marriages are uncommon‚ would prove to be a major factor in divorce rate differences. However‚ this proved false‚ given that there is not much difference between gay and straight marriage or divorce rates. This does not change how I view gay marriage as opposed to straight marriage‚ however it does seem to provide a normalization to how gay couples fit in to societies social norms. Not only are homosexual divorce rates almost the same but homosexual marriage rates are also almost
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Gay Marriage and Adoption: Good or Bad? Gay marriage is one of the‚ if not the most‚ discussed topic in today’s society. Like every subculture‚ gays have their distinctive norms‚ social practices‚ and‚ vocabulary. Thus as caused them to be subject of discrimination throughout history. Conservatives and religious people who don’t believe that homosexual couples should be allowed to be united by law or any other institution have been putting pressure in on the government to prevent the creation of
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Gay Marriage Should be Legalized Nationwide Business Communications and Critical Thinking BCOM/275 Should Gay Marriage be Legalized Nationwide? Gay marriage has been legalized in nine states in the United States. Recently‚ Washington‚ Maryland‚ and Maine‚ were the first states to legalize same-sex marriage through popular vote (Dalton‚ 2013‚ para. 2). The legalization of gay marriage is an ethical issue that impinges on citizens moral values causing a larger interest from the general public
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