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Gay marriage/Rights

Same sex marriage is an expression for social and legal recognition of marriage between two individuals of the same sex . In this context , gay marriage and same sex marriage are widely used in politics and the media as also in other forums . In general most people are not against the grant of equal rights for homosexuals and in any given situation people will say that there is no problem in giving equal rights to them in regard to jobs , housing and in public lodging and must be give equal protection under the law

and equal admittance for government benefits . But when the question arises of gay marriages almost everybody gets cold in supporting the issue which is evident from the fact that over half the population of the USA is vehemently opposed to gay marriages . It is surprising that all those who are passionate about favoring the grant of all rights to gays are somehow opposed to gays in this regard . The passion that emanates in favor of gays in regard to the rights is primarily due to the misconception in understanding what homosexuality is about . People wrongly assume that civil rights enjoyed by gay people are the same as those enjoyed by others and there is lot of misunderstanding in the context of what marriage implies in such cases . To remove the misconceptions that prevail in regard to such a relationship it is essential that people understand the issues involved and do away with the misunderstanding that surrounds...

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