Introduction71A Legal History of Same-Sex Marriage Battles in the United States142Gay Marriage Should Be Legal203Gay Marriage Should Not Be Legal254Gay Marriage Would Promote Social Stability295Gay Marriage Would Harm Society336Same-Sex Marriage Would Benefit Children427Same-Sex Marriage Would Harm Children458A Constitutional Amendment Against Gay Marriage Is Wrong549A Constitutional Amendment Against Gay Marriage Is Necessary5810Canada's Same-Sex Marriage Law Should Not Be Opposed in the Name of Religion6711Religion Will Be Undermined by the Massachusetts Same-Sex Marriage Law7212Why Gays Should Oppose Same-Sex Marriage7613Why Gays Should Support Same-Sex Marriage8214The Gay Marriage Debate Exposes Heterosexual Hypocrisy89Organizations to Contact92Bibliography99Index104