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    normal thing that can’t be stopped. This concept has changed drastically, especially over very recent years. Same-sex couples have made a huge impact on today’s society by changing the social and legal definition of family. The meaning…

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    are real benefits that come from marriage. For instance, being married reduces the likelihood of suffering from psychological illnesses, makes people healthier and happier on average, and has real benefits for both sexes, although it is argued to be more beneficial for men (Wilson & Oswald, 2005). Despite the benefits of marriage, maintaining one’s marriage can be difficult as there are many factors that are correlated with reduced marital satisfaction and marital quality. It is important to…

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    created many loving families out there, but now that same sex-couples…

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    Some statistics say a couple who does not live together before getting married has a 20 percent chance of being divorced within five years. Couples living together prior to marriage increase to 49 percent. Realistically though, more people practice cohabitation, the percentage may be higher for the people who separate instead of getting a divorce, and may skew the statistics. If the couple chooses to live together as an alternative to being married like the statistics show that the relationship…

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    The Francisco’s have been a couple for twenty-seven years. The couple got engaged after dating for about two years, and they got married three months later. Mrs. Francisco is in her late forty’s she works in a company doing manual labor. Mr. Francisco is in early fifty’s and he owns his own landscaping company. The couple has five children, four daughters who are 25,24,23,20 and a son who is 15. The Francisco’s are my parents. They spend their free time with their grandchild and they enjoy…

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    throughout the course. The interview conducted was between a couple who has been married for 27 years. The couple currently resides in Hacienda Heights, California with their four children ages ranging from 25 to 18. The husband is currently a firefighter for Los Angeles City and has ben for 26 years, and the wife is a stay at home mom. I was able to meet with the husband and wife at their homes, which was a fairly easy arrangement being that the couple is my aunt and my uncle. Duck’s…

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    Tolerated The LGBT+ community has struggled for many years to have the same rights as cisgendered heterosexuals. Within the last few years, they have gained freedoms granted to the rest of the citizens of the United States, yet many people still disapprove of adoption by homosexual couples. Many adoption agencies bar homosexual adoption, and it is extremely hard to go through with adoptions in some states. Many argue that same-sex couples cannot provide the same environment for growing up as…

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    shaken our world to its core. Almost 15 years ago, Peter’s partner David Stewart found a baby at a subway stop in New York City. He called Peter and told him he had found a baby and said he didn’t think 911 took him seriously when he called, according to Huffingtonpost.com. The couple later went to family court to recount what happened the night they found the baby, where the judge then asked them if they had considered adopting the baby. The judge asked the couple on a hunch that they may have…

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    Sexless Marriage

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    marriages. Numerous couples struggle to identify and resolve the reasons for their monotonous or nonexistent sex life. There are many reasons why people end up in sexually unfulfilling marriages. Some people marry their spouse because they think their partner will be a good parent someday, or because they are physically attractive, and ignore the fact that they do not have good chemistry. Most couples fail to realize the importance of good sex to a marriage. It is not uncommon for couples to hit…

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    1. False: This statement is false because, in recent years, a number of precautions have been taken to reduce gun violence in schools. Certain federal and state laws have made schools gun free zones, and, as a result, fewer students are carrying guns, and it is more difficult to get a gun into a school zone. Also, many schools have surveillance cameras placed on school grounds, which may deter those planning to commit a school shooting. Another action taken to reduce the danger of a school…

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