In recent years‚ the debate over gay marriage has grown from an issue that occasionally arose in a few states to a nationwide controversy. People have opposing viewpoints on whether gays should be allowed to marry or not‚ and the sub topics that coincide with gay marriage. People wonder if it is okay for gays to marry‚ and if so‚ should it be legal everywhere? In the United States I 2009‚ some states like Iowa‚ Vermont‚ and Connecticut allow gays to marry‚ while states like California‚ Florida‚
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homo sexual which means 38000 of the million babies born are gay. Today in my presentation I will be defending the rights of homosexual people and their rights to marry. As of May 10‚ 2012‚ gay marriage has been legalized in eight US states (Massachusetts‚ Connecticut T‚ Iowa‚ Vermont‚ NH‚ NY‚ Washington - effective June 7‚ 2012‚ and MD - effective Jan. 1‚ 2013) and the District of Columbia. 30 states have constitutional amendments banning gay marriage. We the state of Utah is one of them thirty cruel
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everyone. I am here today to present to state my stance on gay marriage rights around the world‚ and I hope that I will be able to change your current views to match mine. Gay marriage is a topic that I am sure that most people frown upon on‚ and when hearing the news of a gay couple getting married‚ they would look at both of them in complete horror‚ with a look of disgust painted across their faces. There have been countless debates on gay marriage rights for many years‚ but it hasn’t come to an
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Should Gay Marriage Be Legal? The same-sex marriage has been a controversial issue for a long time. Same-sex marriage should be legalized because it is a large part of their civil rights. One of our civil liberties is the pursuit of happiness. Homosexual people cannot be married to the person they love and it violates their freedom. Same-sex marriage has always been looked upon as wrong for one reason or another. Everyone has strong opinions towards gay marriage. The point is‚ it shouldn’t
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Allowing Gays and Lesbians to Adopt There is a lot of discussion in the U.S. today about whether gay and lesbians should or not be allowed to adopt. Different groups and professionals will see the issue very differently. Some will argue for the rights of the gay couple‚ and others will argue for the rights of the children. There are pros and cons to consider when discussing the rights of gay couples to adopt. Should gays and lesbians couple be allowed to adopt children? The answer to this big
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Gay Marriage Research Paper Most people believe that they deserve the rights they are granted by the government; an upstanding citizen who pays their taxes‚ serves their community and abides by the law should be afforded the rights of an American. However‚ not all citizens are afforded equal rights. Specifically‚ gay and lesbians couples are denied the right to marry even if they are upstanding citizens. Gays are people who are sexually attracted to someone who is the same sex; homosexuals
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Two Suits or Two Dresses: It’s Still Love Shaka Ammons Introduction to Ethics and Social Responsibility Nadine Acevedo January 28‚ 2013 Today many people have their own opinions and beliefs when it comes down to the topic of gay marriage. I personally feel that gay marriage should be legalized. Yes God said‚ “That marriage is to be between a man and a woman.” My question is‚ “What gives people the right to judge or tell another human-being who to love or how to love?” I personally feel it’s insulting
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Ethic Theories on Gay Marriage Outline 1. Introduction 2. History of Gay Marriage a. First Gays to sue for right to marry b. 1991 Hawaii ban on Gay Marriage c. Vermont’s Stance on Gay Marriage d. Gay Marriage is the responsibility of the states 3. Utilitarian View e. Best for the Majority f. Who is the Majority 4. Relativism g. Cultural views h. Benefits to gay marriage 5. Which Theory do I fit into 6. Conclusion
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Should gay marriage be allowed in the United States? (Decision time (maybe)‚ 2012) recently published a piece of news that on November 6th‚ there was an unexpected parade in Los Angeles‚ fighting for the right of gays to marry. The marchers’ banners all said such words like “marriage equality” and “we all deserve the freedom to marry”‚ which victoriously drew attention of the media and the public. In fact‚ such kind of demonstration is not infrequent in America now. Even since last century‚ there
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on society. In my opinion there is nothing wrong with being gay. Although‚ I believe homosexual marriage is unlawful and immoral‚ and negatively impact society. Same-sex marriage is legal in Canada‚ Sweden‚ Norway‚ Netherlands‚ Belgium‚ Spain‚ Portugal‚ Mexico‚ Iceland‚ and South Africa. In the United States it is legal in Massachusetts‚ Connecticut‚ Iowa‚ Vermont‚ New Hampshire‚ and Washington D.C. States that recognize out-of-state gay marriages are New York and California. These states grant same-sex
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