Essays Tagged: "adopt children"

Should Same-Sex Marriage Be Legal?

and do other things that heterosexual couples are so free todo like get insurance benefits and even adopt children.Many people are against same-sex marriage. Their most common arguments are that theBi ... heir natural parents. There are childrenbeing raised by single parents, step-parents, grandparents, adopted parents, foster parents, gayand lesbian parents, and same-sex couples. The most important fa ...

(3 pages) 217 0 3.4 Jan/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

The cons of abortion.

nited States will be wanted children. While there are 2 million people on waiting lists desiring to adopt children, 1.6 million abortions occur each year in the U.S. These people are willing to pay te ... eople are willing to pay tens of thousands of dollars to get these children. In most of these cases adopted children are treated as well as biological children in these homes and are well cared for.Fi ...

(2 pages) 50 0 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Acceptance.

xuality as being "dirty" or "evil"? Two men or two women should be allowed to join in matrimony and adopt children in more than two states.Racism and prejudice are synonymous words yet, one would thin ...

(3 pages) 59 0 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Homosexuality

Single People Should Be Allowed to Adopt

r some reason, a singleman or a woman cannot have a child naturally, he or she should be allowed to adoptchildren even though in some countries, they are forbidden to adopt.First of all, for some sing ... n be like. For example, Amy S., who could not have her ownchildren but desperately desired them and adopted four- year- old Kate, says, "I wanted tobe a mother more than anything else in the world; no ...

(3 pages) 57 2 3.4 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Gay marriage: Same love, same privileges

I believe that gay couples should be allowed to adopt children. Sexual preference has nothing to do with how well a person or a couple can raise a c ... ference has nothing to do with how well a person or a couple can raise a child. The foster care and adoption systems of today are overloaded with children in need of a home. Adoption is a gift to coup ... r for couples that choose to take in children who need homes. Thus Gay couples should be allowed to adopt children and provide them in a loving home if that is what the couple wishes to do. Gay ...

(3 pages) 119 1 3.5 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Homosexuality

Why The Climax of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" Is Set in the Arctic

arms, leaving her an orphan and a beggar" (18). This vicious blow encourages her, later in life, to adopt children in similar situations, such as Elizabeth and Justine. Although a family had taken in ... like Caroline, "an orphan and a beggar" (20). Eventually, her striking blond hair brings about her adoption into the Frankenstein family. When Justine's father dies, she lives with her mother, who "t ...

(3 pages) 42 0 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Homosexual Adoptions

Homosexual AdoptionsThere are many homosexuals are not afraid of facing the society anymore. More and more same ... id of facing the society anymore. More and more same sex couples are "out of closet" and started to adopt children and form families. People usually consider gays and lesbians are abnormal of the norm ... ehavior. Since 1990s, public and civil rights leaders began to debate the controversy of homosexual adoptions but many of them are still being denied by the adoption organizations. That means millions ...

(2 pages) 78 4 2.6 Nov/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights

The Rights of Homosexuals

pposite sex". All heterosexual have the human rights - civil rights, the rights to get marriage and adopt children. All their actions, characteristics in society are recognized.Difference from heteros ... d they already have full interests as every other human (heterosexuals) such as getting marriage or adopting children.According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 16.-1, "Men and wom ...

(10 pages) 152 4 3.4 May/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Against Gay-Couple Adoption.

Should gay couples adopt children? Are gay couples capable of raising children with as much devotion as a normal couple ... able of raising children with as much devotion as a normal couple? The answer is certainly a "No!". Adoption of children by homosexual couples is a very controversial contemporary issue. National Adop ... ational Adoption week in the United Kingdom in October 2000 saw a drive to encourage gay couples to adopt, in order to find homes for thousands of orphan children. At present, many democratic countrie ...

(2 pages) 58 0 3.7 Nov/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Homosexuality