Since the question “Should homosexuals receive all the rights and benefits of marriage?” doesn’t necessarily refer to the legalization of marriage between same-sex couples, but rather, as to whether or not they should receive all the rights and benefits of…
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There’s definitely a gay generation gap, but I don’t necessarily see it as a bad thing. In fact, I think the difference in life experiences between older and younger members of the gay community is a sign of the slowly…
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Marriage is what we have come to know of here in America as a fundamental right between members of the opposite sex upon reaching the age of 18 to freely enter into. Prior to such an age, consent must be…
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Natural, it means occurring in nature. If we are to go by the definition of natural then indeed homosexuality is natural. Homosexuality, by meaning itself, has been found in all recorded history of our world. From our studies of animals…
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Yes. I believe that the union of a gay or lesbian couple should be valued as it stands in a Civil Union. With all the respect that it is due. A genuine loving union should survive in any form it…
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I’m not sure if think people are born either gay or straight. sexuality is something which manifests itself later in life, than birth. i think sexuality comes from experimentation, experience and, characteristics.personally, i don’t think there is anyone alive who…
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I am aghast at the words still thrown around by the religious right, and they’re perversion of The Holy Bible. It seems that the basis of the religion (that bit about the loving God, love thy neighbour etc) is lost…
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The entire concept of marriage as a “sacred institution” is a modern fallacy. Marriage has evolved and changed over the centuries, thank goodness, and the whole modern understanding of marriage is a far cry from it’s earliest origins. Of course,…
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First above, what does “sacred” mean? It means separated or dedicated to a deity. Well, if we don’t know if there is a God who created we all then we can dedicate our marriages to anyone, any god, to our…
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Anyone will tell you that trust is the basis of any relationship, however, this is something that homosexuals tend to try and have too soon in their relationships. This always reminds me of a joke: What does a lesbian take…
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STICKING TO MARRIAGE FOR A BETTER FOUNDATIONThe question about marriage being a sacred institution between only a man and a woman has been met with a lot of controversy probably due to the diversity of cultures and beliefs in many…
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Marriage, a passionate topic that has been all over the news. The concept that marriage should only be allowed between a man and a woman is ludicrous. What people must realize is that homosexuals and lesbians are human beings. They…
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Thank God For The Braid His name was George. Perhaps you might think that an odd name for a sheep. Some shepherds do name their charges but usually the names run more like “Rocky” or “Blacky” or “Button? But George…
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To some people, homosexuality is the proverbial camel in the room that no one talks about. You know it’s there, but no one acknowledges it. By talking to people about what happened in Laramie, and by putting it on the…
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As tax paying citizens in America, why shouldn’t homosexuals receive all the rights and benefits of marriage. There are no other exceptions. I pay taxes but am not allowed to marry the person I love, and receive benefits that would…
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I personally am trying to figure out why are we still asking this same question. There is really no one answer, I guess that is why it is still being asked. For the majority of homosexual people in this world…
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As a Lesbian, coming out of the closet to myself as a teen, if I had the choice, I probably would have passed the harassment, stares, scrutiny, discrimination, and heartache brought by people who did not understand me. I did…
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No doubt the world’s view of marriage has changed dramatically. There are some religious organizations and entire states that now support gay marriages. In fact, marriage between same-sex partners is now legal in the state of California. Homosexuals have come…
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Language is a fluid, intentional thing. It means exactly and only what the speaker intends it to mean. How it is received is something else entirely. Though the speaker should be aware of how his/ her words effect others, the…
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It’s obvious that this issue resides in the realm of religious bigotry and ignorance perpetrated by, in this country, Christian “moralists”. The so called moral majority actually dictates policies to the president of the United States? As a consequence, we…
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The Case for Gay Marriage The issue of gay marriage has deeply polarized the American people, as a recent Gallup poll shows: 47 percent of Americans believe homosexuality is “morally acceptable,” while 48 percent believe just the opposite (Saad). A…
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Marriage is thought of by several different bodies of people, including President George W. Bush, Jr. and the pope as a “sacred trust between a man and a woman.” Other bodies believe that people beyond the “man and woman” spectrum…
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The core question of this debate is, “What is marriage primarily about?” Two opposing answers are commonly given to this question: “Marriage is primarily about procreation,” and “Marriage is primarily about love.” I think that, no matter what answer a…
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To understand the sacred institution of marriage, one has to take a historical perspective and also use statistical data in support of keeping the institution between a man and a woman. There is no question that marriage has changed over…
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Scientists have studied human and animal sexuality for many years, trying to come upwith an answer to this question: how long has homosexuality been practiced betweenhuman beings? Recorded facts date it as far back as ancient Greece, where the most…
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Marriage is a sacred institution and should be only between a man and a woman, anything else outside of this is an abomination. It is only within the union of a man and a woman can there be natural procreation….
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It is always interesting to hear peoples views on gay and lesbian marriage rights, as they always vary. You can look at this in 2 different lights.I very strongly believe in Gay rights, but someone discriminating against homosexuals kissing in…
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It is up to each individual to decide what they would like to share about their personal lives. Period. But it would be wrong, homophobic, and even illegal to demand that gay public figures out themselves. Besides porn stars, a…
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I find it very difficult taking a stand on this issue. And so, do please pardon my wavy presentation. But trust me, I will be very factual and informative. Come to think of it, does it really matter who marries…
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There is, without a doubt, a lack of support and acceptance of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender people in our society. I think it is especially hard for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender teens who are already struggling to find…
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