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    Should Gay Marriage be Legalized? Homosexuality is a sexual preference and everyone should be entitled to their own personal preference. Some people believe they are born homosexual‚ however according to Sigmund Freud’s basic theory of homosexuality‚ everyone is born bisexual and later become either homosexual or heterosexual as a result of their experiences (Facts about homosexuality and mental health). No matter the sexual preference‚ just like heterosexuals‚ homosexuals fall in love and want

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    controversial is same-sex marriage. Same-sex marriage is a marriage between two people of the same gender‚ and many people believe it can have a negative effect on children. However‚ many people believe it should be allowed because it is based on the same basic principle of hetero-sexual marriage: that two individuals desire to formally live together and have legal rights and privileges‚ regardless of sexual orientation. While there are people who oppose the legalization of same-sex marriage due to religious

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    kecia haggins 5/13/11 A2 same sex marriage Gay marriages have been one of the hottest and controversial topics in our society. There are still problems concerning this issue of homosexuality and gay marriages. Same sex marriages are legal in Hawaii‚ but in all other states couples must be of the opposite sex to form a marriage. Hawaii’s decision to legalize same sex marriages is considered a milestone victory for gays and may cause a ripple affect for similar action in other states. Those who

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    Same-sex Marriage: Should It Be Legal Or Illegal? In 2004 eleven states in the United States approved same-sex marriage as a constitutional heterosexual institution (CNN.com) Recently the issue of same sex marriage has been on the minds of Americans along with the puzzling question of whether or not it should be legal. The fight for same-sex marriage is still going strong‚ yet many people frown upon the idea of people of the same-sex marrying. They say it is unconstitutional‚ against

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    proposition is LET IT BE RESOLVED THAT THE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE BE ALLOWED IN THE PHILIPPINES. As debaters‚ we have to get ready for the negative and the affirmative arguments. The internet is a great help for preparing our arguments because some search results give as stepping stones. This is why I thought I should post my arguments so that it could be of help for other people preparing for a debate. Here is my constructive speech AGAINST SAME SEX MARRIAGE. I hope it could help some people.

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    Could you imagine if you had met the ideal person you wished to share your entire life with but the law would not allow you to? That is the position that many homosexual Australians have been in since the settlement of this country. Same sex marriage is currently not allowed in Australia but I and a proven 60% of other Australians strongly believe it should be. Gay people pay taxes‚ serve in the military‚ participate in the workforce‚ are our neighbors‚ friends and family.  Logic and decency would

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    What is the Difference Between a Civil Union and a Marriage? Civil unions have been in the news recently because many same-sex couples feel they are unequal to marriages. There are many differences between civil unions and marriages in the United States. Currently‚ both opposite sex and same sex couples may get civil unions‚ although only opposite sex couples may opt for a marriage instead. While marriages are recognized on the federal level and therefore must be honored by every state in

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    Speech – Why same-sex marriage should be legalised in Oregon Marriage should be an individual choice‚ not a political argument. As a teenage girl from Australia who is currently in her last year of high school‚ I am surrounded by the controversy around same-sex marriage. It’s currently a huge debate which divides the community as it requires us to question the laws of equality. Why should marriage only be between a man and a woman? In America this is one of the most popular questions asked. One

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    02/05/2014 Same Sex Marriage Should Not Be Legalized  Same sex marriage‚ also known as equal marriage or gay marriage‚ is marriage between two persons of the same biological sex or gender identity.The question of legalization of same sex marriage is an issue in many of our states today and in other countries. At least “17 U.S. states are now permitting gay marriage and some are still pending” (Bloomberg). Many people have their own beliefs and reasonings when it comes to same-sex marriage; however

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    Convenient Education Directed and written by Louis Dai‚ David Elliot-Jones and Lachlan McLeod Produced in 2012 CONFLICT THEORY Section A Response 1 Convenient Education is a documentary that explores Australia’s social processes; tension‚ competition and change. It focuses on ‘the rise and fall of a migration market that made international education an 18 billion dollar industry only to spiral out of control’. It documents the stories of immigrants who were exploited in the

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