Homosexual Relations: A Question of Equal Rights
Date Submitted: 11/19/2004 01:58:33
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 5 pages (1257 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 5 pages (1257 words)
Homosexual Relations: A Question of Equal Rights
When people think of gay rights they think that homosexual people want to have special rights, rights that heterosexuals do not have, but this idea is entirely wrong. Homosexuals just want to have the same rights as heterosexuals, nothing more, and nothing less. Homosexuals are a growing minority with nearly a million gays and lesbians identifying themselves as members of same-sex couples in the 2000 census. But the total …
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…same rights as all other citizens, regardless of their sexual orientation. Gay men and Lesbians deserve the right to marry, to serve in the military, and to marry.
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