Same-Sex Marriage

Ano ang Same-Sex Marriage?

Legally recognized marriage between two people of the same sex.

Pananaw ng United States

Same-Sex Marriage has the same rights and benefits with “Opposite-Sex Couples Marriage”

Civil Union

• Marriage-like arrangement which allows same-sex couples to commit to each other while granting equal rights such as:

  • Employment Benefits

  • Next-of-Kin by Medical Profesional

  • Parental Rights over Children

Domestic Partnership

Mamuhay nang magkasama ngunit ninais na manatiling hindi kasal.

• Requires an Affidavit

Pananaw ng United Kingdom

Allows both domestic partnership (more commonly known as civil partnership in the UK) and same-sex marriage.

Bakit mahalaga sa LGBT ang pagsasabatas ng Same-Sex Marriage?

• Not only is it legal protection, pero ito ay nagbibigay karapatan sa pagmamana, pag-aampon, pagmamay-ari ng ari-arian, pangangalaga ng anak, at visitation rights sa ospital.

Pananaw ng mga Tumututol sa Same-Sex Marriage

• Erosyon o Pagurak sa Kalayaan sa Relihiyon (Erode Religious Freedoms)

• Removes the right of a child to grow up with a father and a mother.

• Pinahihina ang institusyon ng kasal.

Pananaw ng Pilipinas

Ayon sa Simbahang Katoliko: Marriage ay ang pagsasama lamang ng dalawang magkaibang kasarian, hindi magkaparehong kasarian.