"In sickness and in health til death do us part-, with those familiar words, millions of people each year are married; a public affirmation of a private bond both society and the newlyweds hope will endure. ... Religious values shouldn't dictate who gets married. ... Despite to create family, other things to consider why two people prefer to get married are their love and fidelity. ...
Telling people of the same sex that they are unable to get married is further portraying the stereotypical view that if someone is not a heterosexual white male then you are considered inferior and have less rights. ... The cost of getting married in this country is expensive and is only getting more expensive. If not for any other reason, this is the one fact that gets the government's attention. ... If the weddings generate insufficient revenue for the government then they should think about the unforeseen expenses that accompany marriage like couples' therapy, sending adopted chil...
Moreover, the conception of their child was the result of a deliberate decision and they had also planned to get married. ... The fact that it subsequently broke down does not alter this conclusion any more than it would for a couple who were lawfully married and in similar situation. ...
Overall, the rights and status of women have improved considerably in the last century; however, gender equality has recently been threatened within the last decade. Blatantly sexist laws and practices are slowly being eliminated while social perceptions of "women's roles" continue to stagnate and e...
What about those who keep getting hurt every day? What about the numerous homosexuals who keep getting bullied in schools everyday? What about those well-qualified 'Homosexual employees' who always get denied at any job interview just because their sexual identity? ... For instance on January 7th 2014, the president of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan signed a new law prohibiting the same-sex marriage and a fourteen years prison for those who show any display of affection or get married. ... Homosexuals are living their lives normally and getting engaged in public and private work with al...
In addition, China's pension reserves are very low which is leading to some seniors only getting an equivalent to twelve dollars a month.... The policy has forced a preference for boys to carry on the family name which now has left millions of men who cannot find a wife as 99% of the women in their age group are already married....
(wclac.org) For example, if a woman gets married to a non-Palestinian then she is not entitled to maintain her nationality. Equality in legal and civil issues states that women should be equal with men under the law but men are allowed to marry whomever they want and not get their nationality taken away from them. ...
The Vermont Supreme Court attempted to answer this question response written by Jeffrey Amestoy stated the issue of same sex civil unions as "May the State of Vermont exclude same sex couples from the benefits and protections that its laws provide to opposite sex married couples? ...
Amnesty International goes on to breakdown those rights as the right to get access to sexual and reproductive health care, autonomy in making decisions over one's sexual and reproductive choices, this is a critical component of beings exercising freedom of choice. ... On the other hand the figures produced by the Zimbabwe Family Planning Council in the same article show that only 58% of married couples are using contraceptives in the country and the aim is to reach 70% by 2020. ...
