Same-Sex Marriage in Canada

The lives of gays and lesbians have been a topic of controversy for a long time. In the modern society today, homosexuality as a minority's sexual orientation and lifestyle is becoming more accepted than before. Most members of the public profess that they would respect and support homosexuals request for equal rights. They believe that homosexuals should get the same entitlement as heterosexuals, housing, jobs, the necessities of life and social welfare, etc. However, when gays and lesbians appealed for the right to get married like everybody else, the public does not seem open to such an idea. "Thousands protested against the government to change the definition of marriage for same-sex marriage" (CNEWS Canada). This paper will take a look at the gays and lesbians rights, analyze the views opposing same-sex marriage, and through comparing the past and present situation of homosexuality to explain why legalizing same-sex marriage is realizable.
The Right of Homosexuals.
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