Gay Marriages

The only thing that should matter in a relationship is love. The number one reason that heterosexuals marry is not to establish legal status, allow joint filing of taxes, or protect each other in medical decision-making. They marry because it is the ultimate expression of a person's love for another. Why should it matter that the couple doesn’t fit into what the society is used to? If you allow gay people to marry each other, you no longer encourage them to marry people to whom they feel little attraction, with whom they most often cannot relate adequately sexually, bringing innocent children into already critically stressed marriages. By allowing gay marriage, you would reduce the number of opposite-sex marriages that end up in the divorce courts. If it is the stability of the institution of heterosexual marriage that worries people, then consider that no one would require them or anyone else to participate in a gay marriage.

The number of child adoptions should increase since gay couples cannot pro-create. Like any heterosexual couple, a same-sex marriage may fuel the desire for a family. Since gay couples cannot have kids naturally, this will likely increase the desire to adopt. Since there are so many kids around the country in need of adoption, this is a good thing.  have shown that the outcomes of the children raised in the homes of gay and lesbian couples are just as good as those of straight couples. The differences have been shown again and again to be insignificant. Psychologists tell us that what makes the difference is the love and commitment of the parents, not their gender. Gay people are as capable of loving children as fully as anyone else.

In conclusion, lawful  and the benefits of it should be made available to couples regardless of sexual orientation, and that the denial of this right to homosexuals would unlawfully infringe on their right to pursue happiness. The government should acknowledge gay couples and their right to marry, and live happy, open and contented lives in each other's arms, without fear or discrimination. Gay couples are just as entitled to the equal protection of the law as anyone else, and the 14th Amendment to the U.S. constitution means what it says and applies to gays as well. They want freedom, liberty, and justice for all, just like everyone else.