When someone mentions marriage, our first thought is that of a beautiful bride walking down the aisle with her father by her side. While a nervous groom with a pair of restless hands waits with a twinkle in his eyes for his beautiful bride to be. Indeed, it is a beautiful sight to see. Nevertheless, in a fast-growing world with people of different ideologies; our perception of marriage has been challenged by the LGBT community. A group that has argued that they have rights like the rest of us and should be allowed to marry whomever they please. However, same-sex marriage goes against the traditional institute of marriage. Even if there are people who disagree, marriage was traditionally just between a man and a woman. The main point of marriage was to unite a man and a
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As Lisa Schiffren says in Gay Marriage, an Oxymoron, “Marriage is essentially a lifelong compact between a man and a woman committed to sexual exclusivity and the
As Lisa Schiffren says in Gay Marriage, an Oxymoron, “Marriage is essentially a lifelong compact between a man and a woman committed to sexual exclusivity and the