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===**POSITION;** **I think people should treat gay people with respect and decency. They should be given the same rights and should not be discriminated for their equal rights.People should not judge them on their sexual orientation. They're the same as everyone else, their human and they have feelings too and deserve as much as respect as everybody else.**===


 * How do gays get treated unfairly?**
 * People who are gay have to pay more tax than people who are straight
 * They get bullied at school and millions have commited suicide from this
 * They get emotionally and socially damaged
 * People judge them before they get to know them
 * They start to feel like their not normal
 * What is the Employment Non-Discrimination Act?**
 * Also known as ENDA
 * ENDA is a federal law
 * it prevents employment discrimination against sexual orientation

14,000 gay men and women have been discharged from the military service since 1993
 * Gays In The Military:**


 * Before in the U.S. army you were not allowed to reveal your true sexual orientation
 * The 'Don"t Ask, Don't Tell" law is so gays have the right to serve the military without hiding their sexual identites
 * September 20 2011 Obama wanted to abolish the ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military

Obama passed the act on same sex marriage in 2012
 * Same Sex Marriage-**

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