Should homosexuals be allowed to marry? I fill out as if gays are the same as any other straight couple: when it comes to marriage they should be allowed to love or marry whoever they want. People often ask why “gay marriage should be legalized,” but why should people have the right to choose who others can and cannot marry? If same-sex marriage was legalized in every state, many positive doors would open for society, the world would move closer to equality, adoptions would increase, and social support for same-sex couples would develop. The first point to consider, gay marriage increase adoption rates. In some states, same-sex couples cannot adopt children. However, one parent can adopt separately and the second parent can adopt later. This method will improve if more states legalize gay marriage! Homosexual relationships will not affect a child. According to the Family Equality Council, many states have difficulty allowing foster care or adoption by gays or lesbians. Research shows that same-sex parenting does not define whether a child is rai...