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    Marriag is one of the institutions governed by values in the society. Traditionally, marriage was defined as a union between individuals of opposite sex but the meaning has changed over the years. Marriage between same sex people was regarded as unacceotable because it violated family values. Over the years, perception about marriage has changed and people are more open to gay marriages. BBC News (2015, June 27) reported that gay marriage was legally recognized in all states in the United States

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    Elizardo Aimee Elizardo GOVT 2305-76429 Prof. Sharifian June 30, 2017 Birth Tourism The 14th amendment has become a controversial issue which birth tourism has played a factor. Although birth tourism is not illegal, it seems like a loophole to gaining citizenship. The parents are not granted citizenship, only the child born on U.S. soil but when the child gets old enough they can help their parents gain citizenship. Birth tourism is when immigrants travel to the U.S. for the purpose of giving birth

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    Stand Up

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    Stand Up for Those Told to Stand Down Imagine living in a world where you are killed for adopting children, where you are harassed for getting married, or put in prison for being in love. Well, despite what you may think, this is going on now, and it’s not in a movie like the purge. It's happening in Uganda, a country whose government is keeping humans beings from their natural rights, including freedom of expression, and right to peacefully assemble. With the support of military forces, and the

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    Fetal Tissue

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    As the Panel of Research Ethics wrote, ethical deliberation and societal values are always evolving, so we need to be careful that they are not evolving into the lack of respect we often see regarding fetuses. As with the ‘baby m’ case and with surrogacy, selling babies, or baby parts (as with fetal tissue research), is potentially degrading to women. With the ‘baby m’ case, the woman had become a commodity, and in fetal tissue research, the fetus becomes the commodity in an illegal reproductive

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    Picture this, there is a same-sex couple, they are not married but are planning to settle down and start a family. One partner has Canadian citizenship while the other as German citizenship. Their decision, where would it be safer and simpler to get married and start a family? To start, the rights and protections the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, plus (LGBT+) community varies vastly from country to country. Where in some, their sexual orientation and gender identity are accepted and legal;

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    Many couples would not be together today if marriage was only created to have children. Nevertheless, if a gay couple does want children, they can be made many different ways. For example, surrogacy, the process in which the sperm can be transmitted into a woman’s egg, of their choice, and when the baby arrives they can take care of it as any other parent. People tend to forget that many couples, choose not to have children simply because they

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    Procedures ○ Saline infusion sonography – General explanation □ Office procedure – Indication □ Not generally included in the basic infertility evaluation – Contraindications □ Reproductive tract infection – Interpretation of results □ Saline infusion sonography is performed to evaluate the uterine cavity ○ Hysteroscopy – General explanation □ Office or outpatient procedure □ A flexible or rigid endoscope is used to directly visualize the uterine cavity □ Polyps □ Adhesions □

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    “Equal Justice under the Law” The recent Supreme Court decision on same sex marriage has made history by making marriage a constitutional right between two consenting adults as opposed to the traditional and prevalently accepted definition that strictly extends marriage to only two people of the opposite gender. This decision has expanded the circle of liberty and has created a more perfect union. As a reaction to the decision, many same sex couples, homosexuals and gay rights activists have

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    ART has multiple methods such as in-vitro fertilization, surrogacy, and fertility medication. Wherefore, there are numerous ethical, social, and legal concerns that have emerged from this topic. The concern that takes priority over the others is ethics, for the reason that using bioethical principles is a method

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    The social institution of marriage was historically established to facilitate procreation of children, but with advances in technology today and changes in attitude towards surrogacy and adoption, same-sex couples are able to have children. If anything, same-sex marriages does not prevent a family from developing when these means are taken. These options are not just taken up by same-sex couples but heterosexual couples use this

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