Abstract: Same-Sex Marriages: An Issue of Mentality

Same-sex marriages were very taboo before the 21st century. Marriage was a religious topic in America with the only purpose to have children and create a family. People were afraid to change the ethical basis of such a pillar of society. However, a modern open-minded mindset that society developed nullified that basis and pushed a majority of Americans look at same-sex and straight marriages the same way. There’s today an ethical war between the traditional and modern mindset who each has their own reasons to believe that their definition of marriage is moral. In my case study, the American…