Same-sex marriage

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 45 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Improved Essays

    101915 Same Sex Marriage Gives Equality Imagine not being able to marry the person whom you love. Those who wish to spend the rest of their lives together should have the opportunity to get married including those who are homosexual. Sames sex marriage has been a topic that has been discussed and argued in the United States since the 1960’s. Same sex marriage should be legal because it’s part of our civil rights, gay couples make good parents, and the banning of same sex marriage will…

    • 885 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    Doma Pros And Cons

    • 1822 Words
    • 8 Pages

    The couple resided in New York; at that time the state recognized their out of state marriage to be legal. Nevertheless, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) did not recognize their marriage for the spousal estate tax exception due to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). Under Section three of DOMA, the federal government did not recognize the marriage as a legal marriage. New York State acknowledged their marriage but under the federal law but Windsor was denied a spousal deduction for her federal…

    • 1822 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    When it comes to marriage equality, there is a definite problem, especially when it comes to the comparison of traditional marriages and same-sex marriages. In the article “More Equal Than Others,” Rebecca Solnit describes the distinct relationships between traditional and same-sex marriages, referring to both the positives and negatives of each. In the beginning of the article, Rebecca Solnit explains conservative beliefs that same-sex marriages are threatening to traditional marriages. A…

    • 836 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Gay Marriage Equality

    • 503 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Marriage equality, Gay marriage, Same-sex marriage has been a huge topic in the media in this generation. In the last couple of years many people are becoming more open minded to the idea of same-sex marriage maybe because there are more gay people and same-sex couple who did their best and fight for their voices and freedom to be heard. There are also some TV shows that helped molded the eyes and the minds of many Americans; one example is the Modern Family show. US public opinion had shifted…

    • 503 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    outreach of the Tradition Family Property (TFP) program published the article, "10 Reasons Why Homosexual "Marriage" is Harmful and Must Be Opposed." This article outlines 10 reasons as to why gay marriage should not be legal. For example, it states that same-sex marriage offends God, does not create families, will force schools to teach children to accept it, and deprives children of same-sex marriages of either a mother or a father. The writers state that they are practicing Catholics and they…

    • 987 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    so what happens then. The issue of same sex marriage has been an argument that all of us have either heard, and have very strong opinions on for the last decade. I know a lot people that would like gay marriage to be legalized and a ton of people that would only like to see a man and a woman get hitched. Homosexuals should be granted the same rights as heterosexuals. Among the voices that support gay marriage there are people that absolutely hate gay marriage and some these people are Tracy…

    • 1853 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Persuasive Essay Thesis

    • 649 Words
    • 3 Pages

    The U.S Supreme Court announced about legalizing same-sex marriage in united stated. The supporter of the issue are stand up for the Declaration of Human Rights which guarantees "men and women of full age, without any limitation due to race, nationality or religion... the right to marry and to found a family. However, some opponent point out that children need both father and mother. Allowing same-sex marriage being support by enormouse people while some people against (gaymarriage.procon.org).…

    • 649 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    homosexual couples be given the right of marriage has been an extremely controversial topic for a plethora of years in America and around the world. There are many reasons why same-sex marriage is considered unnatural by many , mostly conservatives, this is because many devote their faith to “traditional” ways. Homosexuality is considered as a “non traditional” lifestyle and therefore incorrect and unnatural. In return if homosexuality is “unnatural” then same-sex marriages would therefore be…

    • 2061 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Same Sex Marriage “If anybody can find someone to love them and to help them through this difficult thing that we call life, I support that in any shape or form” (Will Smith). Same sex marriage has been an epidemic for centuries now, making it a controversial and sensitive topic. Same sex marriage is when two individuals of the same sex marry one another. Marriage has always been between a man and woman, but as the years go on and generations grow, same sex marriage has become well…

    • 1394 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Traditional marriage has been changed and developed in many other types of marriage such as same- sex marriage, cohabitation, or blended families. The reason why it changed is because people tend to express their feeling and require the equal in their gender. The same- sex marriage is adapted by the people’s trend. The same-sex marriage is not only giving people the freedom to express their actual personality but also giving them the happiness to be by themselves. In the essay, “More Equal…

    • 879 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Page 1 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50