What is the problem of same sex marriage?
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What is the problem of same sex marriage?
Researchers have found that living in a state where same-sex marriage is outlawed can lead to chronic social stress and mental health problems. Psychologists are particularly concerned that such stigma may undermine the healthy development of adolescents and young adults.
Why do we need to legalize same sex marriage?
Allowing same-sex marriage would enable gays and lesbians in the Philippines to marry the person they love and would strengthen everyone's rights. From a human rights perspective, broadening civil marriage to couples of the same sex demonstrates respect for the fundamental rights of equality and nondiscrimination.
Is same sex marriage unconstitutional?
On June 26, 2015 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell that state laws banning same-sex marriage violate the Fourteenth Amendment, rendering such laws unconstitutional and invalidating the remaining 14 same-sex marriage bans still being fully or partially enforced.