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Marriage equality.

Watch this - Now that I have your attention and hopefully disgust like that video gave me, I would like you to read on.  Recently my year 10 students have been doing persuasive oral presentations, which is a great avenue for them to direct their opinions. What I have found difficult is listening to a few presentations opposing same sex marriage. It disgusts me to see that some people believe they are above others so much that they can determine who they can commit their life to. The only people who should be able to decide on that is the two people in a loving relationship. What is even worse is that in Uganda they are currently trying to implement harsher penalties on homosexual people, for simply loving another human being. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-20318436 . I know I am biased on this topic, as I hope to one day marry my girlfriend, but let me present you with some of the arguments they give against it.  1. It is unnatural -  So love is un...