Gay Marriage - DOMA, 14th Amendment & Supreme Court | HISTORY

Contents:

• TWS WERE BORN TO A GAY COUPLE. ONLY ONE CHILD WAS REGNIZED AS A U.S. CIZEN, UNTIL NOW.
• WHY CAN'T TWO GAY BROTHERS MARRY?
• GAY MARRIAGE: PROS, CONS, AND WHERE BOTH PARTI STAND
• GAY MARRIAGE
• A GAY COUPLE'S FIGHT FOR THEIR TW SON'S CIZENSHIP INSPIR
• WHAT TO DO WHEN A GAY CHILD MARRI
• CALIFORNIA VOTERS WILL BE ASKED TO REAFFIRM GAY MARRIAGE PROTECTNS ON 2024 BALLOT

TWS WERE BORN TO A GAY COUPLE. ONLY ONE CHILD WAS REGNIZED AS A U.S. CIZEN, UNTIL NOW.

A feral judge led this week that was a tws are the sons of two married gay men, an Amerin cizen and an Israeli cizen.

WHY CAN'T TWO GAY BROTHERS MARRY?

Gay rights activists argued that the policy harms same-sex upl, who often e assisted reproductive technology to have children. Hodg legalized gay marriage natnwi, cludg the 14 stat that did not prevly allow gays and lbians to wed. For stance, 45% of adults the Silent Generatn (those born between 1928 and 1945) favor allowg gays and lbians to wed, pared wh 74% of Millennials (born between 1981 and 1996).

GAY MARRIAGE: PROS, CONS, AND WHERE BOTH PARTI STAND

4As wh the general public, Amerins who intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr (LGBT) are most likely to ce love as a very important reason for gettg married. Sce then, several other European untri – cludg England and Wal, France, Ireland, all of Sndavia, Spa and, most recently, Atria, Germany and Malta – have legalized gay marriage. Scholars and the general public beme creasgly terted the issue durg the late 20th century, a perd when attus toward homosexualy and laws regulatg homosexual behavur were liberalized, particularly wtern Europe and the Uned issue of same-sex marriage equently sparked emotnal and polil clash between supporters and opponents.

Cultur that openly accepted homosexualy, of which there were many, generally had nonmaral tegori of partnership through which such bonds uld be exprsed and socially regulated. Relig and secular expectatns of marriage and sexualy Over time the historil and tradnal cultur origally rerd by the lik of Bachofen and Man slowly succumbed to the homogenizatn imposed by lonialism. In other s, the cultural homogeney supported by the domant relign did not rult the applitn of doctre to the civic realm but may nohels have fostered a smoother seri of discsns among the cizenry: Belgium and Spa had legalized same-sex marriage, for stance, spe official opposn om their predomant relig stutn, the Roman Catholic Church.

Most of the world religns have at some pots their histori opposed same-sex marriage for one or more of the followg stated reasons: homosexual acts vlate natural law or dive tentns and are therefore immoral; passag sacred texts nmn homosexual acts; and relig tradn regniz only the marriage of one man and one woman as valid. The Unarian Universalist church and the gay-oriented Universal Fellowship of Metropolan Communy Church fully accepted same-sex marriage. G., male-female, man-woman, gay-straight) and to replace the wh tegori or ntua that they believed better reflect the actual practic of humany.

GAY MARRIAGE

They know we’re gay, and we live a state where same-sex marriage is legal, so we’re gettg prsure to settle down. I adm this is my first letter about homosexual, ctuo tws, but I’m gog to take you at your word that you two are happy and that I should supprs the imag that me to md of two sets of brothers who lived together and me to unseemly ends: the pack-rat Collyer brothers and the tw gynelogist Marc brothers.

A GAY COUPLE'S FIGHT FOR THEIR TW SON'S CIZENSHIP INSPIR

One of the strongt arguments agast nsensual adult ct is that ctuo unns uld rult children wh geic fects, but sce that ncern wouldn’t apply to same-sex upl, an Irish polil lear has argued that gay s should be allowed to “marry. As reported the Irish Tim, Inpennt Senator David Norris, himself gay, “has said that gay s should be allowed to marry each other followg the same-sex marriage referendum. ’’So, no sooner do the Irish Legislature officially announce the legalizg of same-sex “marriage” than an Irish Senator lls for gay s to be allowed to, “Mr.

”And if the taboos agast homosexual “marriage” are now nsired outdated and tolerant, why n’t the same thg be said about the taboos agast adult ct?

WHAT TO DO WHEN A GAY CHILD MARRI

And om a “progrsive” Christian perspective, if Levic 18 do not apply to believers today (cludg, of urse, the prohibn agast homosexual practice Levic 18:22), then why should the prohibns agast ct that same chapter (found vers 6-17) still apply? For several years, I have been chartg the growg ll to normalize nsensual adult ct, most recently documented Outlastg the Gay Revolutn, where I clu a list of TV shows and Hollywood movi which such relatnships are embraced or even celebrated.

CALIFORNIA VOTERS WILL BE ASKED TO REAFFIRM GAY MARRIAGE PROTECTNS ON 2024 BALLOT

Yet when I dared raise the subject on the Piers Man show December 2013, his only rponse was that I was beg “ridiculo” and “silly” to speak of such thgs, spe the fact that there have been urt s advotg for nsensual adult ct and that some European untri already lifted legal sanctns agast ctuo let’s not fet that July 2014, Atralia, “Judge Garry Neilson, om the district urt the state of New South Wal, likened ct to homosexualy, which was once regard as crimal and ‘unnatural’ but is now wily accepted. ”The article reportg this was tled, “Atralian judge says ct may no longer be a taboo, ” and based on his logic, there should be no objectn to gay ctuo “marriag” sce gay upl n’t produce children of their also that September 2014, “A ernment-backed mtee Germany has remend that the ernment abolish laws crimalizg ct between siblgs, argug that such bans impge upon cizens’ rights to sexual self-termatn. Experts Sound Off, ” and the article was posted the Huffpost Gay Voic sectn, wh some openg llg for the removal of taboos agast adult ct.