Gay Marriages

             The constitution states that all men are created equal. If this is true, then why is there so much controversy involving a person's sexual preference? Martin Luther King said it best when he stated that everyone has a dream. Why then rain on someone's dream when all they want to do is love each other? Homosexuals are fighting for what they deserve: the freedom that every citizen has the right to love whoever they want to.
             Let us discuss what gay relationships are really all about. The stereotype has it that homosexuality is only about "dirty" sex. On the other hand, homosexuality is merely a preference and much more about love and affection. All relationships, including gay ones, are based on mutual attraction, love and affection. People in love get married everyday so what harm is done to society if a law is passed legalizing same sex marriages? I say let them lead their lives how they see fit. People's stereotypes and society's hypocritical views on people all affect the gay community in reaching their goals.
             People are artificial when the topic of homosexuality is concerned. Normal society will say they are in favor of equal rights for homosexuals, but when talking about same sex marriage, the society does not agree with that. Statistics show that nearly three in four people are against gay marriages. The reason for that is that normal individuals do not know what the meaning of homosexuality is. The different definitions of what marriage should be conflict between homosexuals and heterosexuals. People oppose gay marriages because it is based on the assumption that gays have a choice in who they can feel attracted to, but reality is different. Many people believe that gays could choose to be heterosexual if they really wanted to. But in essence, most homosexuals do not have a choice.
             Gay couples are capable of loving children as straight couples. Although, society does not accept the idea of homosexual couples raising chil...

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