They propose and except the union between two men or two women. Some states treat the union between two men or two women equally to the union between a man and a woman. Rationally, do you believe that if same-sex marriage was banned within the United States, that gay or lesbian citizens would stop or change their lifestyles to be approved by another citizens? With the issue of gay marriage, not every individual is the same and with being a citizen of the United States; you should be granted your freedoms of living, no matter your race, creed or gender. However, same-sex marriage has long-term and short-term effects that effect themselves and the people in their lives.
The first major event for the United States occurred in May of 2004 when a couple in Massachusetts went through with the first legal marriage of two women. They became the first state in the United States to legalize same-sex marriage and allow homosexuals to gain marriage licenses. The first to wed in Cambridge, Massachusetts were Tanya McCloskey and Marcia Kadish at 9:15 a.m. after the City Hall doors opened at 12:01 a.m. by city officials for homosexual couples to receive their