Freedom to Love Who You Want Personally, I do not support gay marriage, but I have nothing against it either. I believe in equality, and freedom to do what you want. Homosexual couples should be allowed the right to marry because it is a violation of basic human rights to illegalize it, there are legal benefits to legalizing it, and there are many social and health benefits if it were legalized.
Legalizing gay marriage would correct the problem of violating human rights. According to the United Nation of Human rights, human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic origin, and religious view, etc. The Constitution states that everybody has the right to the pursuit of happiness, and by denying …show more content…
Many people will say that it goes against what the Bible says to support gay marriage but I say that God is the god of love, and if two people are in love, they should be allowed to show it. Others will say that it makes people uncomfortable to see gay couples but nobody glues your eyes to gay couples and makes you stare at them. If what you see makes you uncomfortable, do not look. If what you hear makes you uncomfortable, do not listen. Simple. As I stated before, some will also say that gay couples do not have the ability to reproduce naturally, so they are not meant to be married because “the whole purpose of marriage is to have children.” That is true, but adoption rates would likely increase because of this. Just let everybody do what they please, as long as it has no negative effects on the way society functions. Pretend for a few minutes that your younger brother or sister likes the same gender, and when they find their true love and want to get married, they are not allowed to. You will never get to attend their wedding or see that look of happiness on their face as they see the love of their life walking down the aisle towards them. Just because someone loves another person of the same gender does not mean they cannot love, it does not mean that they have a mental illness, it does not mean you or anyone else has the right to take away their rights, and it definitely does not give anyone the right to say that they are not allowed to show their love for that person. Marriage is a commitment that two people make to each other where they share lives and try to make eachother better. (Argumentative Essay On Same Sex Marriage) When couples decide to be married, race and religion are usually overlooked, but your sexual orientation is not. Imagine the issues that a homosexual must overcome throughout their whole life.
Legalizing gay marriage would correct the problem of violating human rights. According to the United Nation of Human rights, human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic origin, and religious view, etc. The Constitution states that everybody has the right to the pursuit of happiness, and by denying …show more content…
Many people will say that it goes against what the Bible says to support gay marriage but I say that God is the god of love, and if two people are in love, they should be allowed to show it. Others will say that it makes people uncomfortable to see gay couples but nobody glues your eyes to gay couples and makes you stare at them. If what you see makes you uncomfortable, do not look. If what you hear makes you uncomfortable, do not listen. Simple. As I stated before, some will also say that gay couples do not have the ability to reproduce naturally, so they are not meant to be married because “the whole purpose of marriage is to have children.” That is true, but adoption rates would likely increase because of this. Just let everybody do what they please, as long as it has no negative effects on the way society functions. Pretend for a few minutes that your younger brother or sister likes the same gender, and when they find their true love and want to get married, they are not allowed to. You will never get to attend their wedding or see that look of happiness on their face as they see the love of their life walking down the aisle towards them. Just because someone loves another person of the same gender does not mean they cannot love, it does not mean that they have a mental illness, it does not mean you or anyone else has the right to take away their rights, and it definitely does not give anyone the right to say that they are not allowed to show their love for that person. Marriage is a commitment that two people make to each other where they share lives and try to make eachother better. (Argumentative Essay On Same Sex Marriage) When couples decide to be married, race and religion are usually overlooked, but your sexual orientation is not. Imagine the issues that a homosexual must overcome throughout their whole life.