Homosexual marriage is a relationship of two people of the same sexuality being married. In my opinion, everyone should be given the option to marry whoever they want. Happiness is the most important thing of all. Despite knowing better, denying homosexuals the right to marry is discrimination, unconstitutional, and will cause homosexuals stress Denying homosexuals the right to marry is discrimination, unconstitutional …show more content…
In addition, since there are more marriages, this will possibly result in more divorces. The government will gain money from this because there are divorce fees they will have to pay. Fourthly, there are some effects of not legalizing same sex marriage that can happen to homosexuals or members of LGBT mentally. Taking away their right to marry will most likely build up stress. As a result, this may lead to depression and thoughts of committing suicide. “The rate of suicide attempts is 4 times greater for homosexual youth and 2 times greater for questioning youth than that of heterosexual youth. Suicide attempts by homosexual youth are 4 to 6 times more likely to result in an injury, poisoning, or overdose, compared to their heterosexual peers. Almost half of young transgender people have thought about taking their lives, and 25 percent report having made a suicide attempt before ( DeAngelis, T.,
2002, February, New data on lesbian, gay and bisexual mental health).” In conclusion, marriage is an important part of life that everyone should be given the opportunity to enjoy with whoever they want, no matter what