Gay Marriage

See also:

• Regional: North America: United States: Massachusetts: Society and Culture: Politics: Issues: Same Sex Marriage Debate  (7)
• Society: Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual: Law: Marriage and Domestic Partnership  (19)

Constitutional Amendment Petition - - This proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution is advocated by supporters of traditional marriage.

Findlaw: Three Bad Reasons--and One Very Good Reason--to Oppose a Constitutional Amendment Barring Same-Sex Marriage - - Article by Columbia law professor Mike Dorf critiquing proposals for a federal marriage amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

In Defense of Biblical Marriage - - Satirical suggestion for a marriage amendment to the U.S. Constitution that enshrines biblical principles such as polygamy.

Seven Ideas for Life - - Los Angeles talk show host Dennis Prager asserts in his commencement address at Pepperdine University that children have a right to a mother and a father.

BP News: Hurdle cleared, Compromise Amendment Passed in Mass. - - Report about developments regarding same-sex marriage and civil unions, including full text of a proposed state constitutional amendment approved by the Massachusetts legislature. (March 29, 2004)