same sex marriage

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Same Sex Marriage

Marriage as an institution was created in the era of formation of the universe . It may be defined as the binding union between two opposite sex members . That is , the union between a man and a woman (monogamy ) or that between a man and several (up to four ) women polygamy . The latter case predominantly features among the Muslims and some African communities . Though that , the modern definition of marriage has been altered a great deal to include same sex

marriage (SSM . Same sex marriage is the institution whereby couples of the same gender marry and acquire the same rights and commitment as those of a civil marriage Similarly , the couples execute the responsibilities and roles as those accruing to a heterosexual marriage . Such form of a marriage is often referred to as homosexuality . For cases where it involves two females it is termed as lesbianism and where the parties to the same are men , it is referred to as gaism . Such marriages often result when same sex individuals form a loving relationship and consequently desire to marry (Cury 3 . This argumentatively discusses the controversial issue of same sex marriage as seen in its undesirable effects

The conventional definition of marriage includes children as symbols of continuity of life . However , in homosexual marriages procreation does not take place thus no children result there from unless the couples adopt or incase of lesbians , one of the partners may get children from a heterosexual...