Selena Lamoureux English 3 08 May 2016 LGBT couple Adoption vs. Heterosexual couple Adoption LGBT couples adopting? Some people believe this is a sin while others do not have a problem with it. Either way is it really your decision? The people think not! LGBT couples should be able to adopt even if they are same-sex couples rather than being heterosexual couples. The people believe that LGBT couples should not have be able to adopt or have children at all because of multiple reasons. They believe that this will make the children not experience both sides of a mother and father role model. In the article, “Overview of Lesbian and Gay Parenting, Adoption, and Foster Care”, they say that the children who lack the male role model in their life or the female role model in their life will end up making the child become a part of LGBT community. The people believe these things although they may be false because only 5% of children raised by same-sex parent become part of the LGBT community and sometimes not even that percent of children become that way. The way the child is raised doesn’t …show more content…
The children raised by these same-sex couples will not turn out this way because of their parents. They could be perfectly normal and like the opposite sex. The fact that is shown in the article, "Judge Strikes down Mississippi Ban on Adoption by Same-sex Couples”, Children can live with gay parents and not become that way. The way they’re raised doesn’t affect them. They determine who they are in life. In the article, it shows how Mississippi courts wouldn’t ban adoption of same-sex marriage because they believed that it was acceptable to let these people have a family. The same-sex couples shouldn’t have to suffer by not being able to have children because of them being in love with someone who is the same sex as