Adoption by Gays is all right by me With this being an age when people are supposedly more open-minded, why is it that gays are frowned upon or denied when they want to adopt a child? Why is it that they are treated unfairly because of their sexual orientation? Many Americans are uncomfortable with the idea of gay parents. The traditional family has always included a mother and a father. However, today gay parents are …showed first 75 words of 642 total…

…showed last 75 words of 642 total…uncomfortable. Gays say that what makes their children uncomfortable is not homosexuality itself but society’s intolerant attitude towards it. People need to realize that there are not really any verifiable reasons for keeping gays from adopting. It is discouraging that there are only a few hundred documented adoptions by open gays. However, hopefully in the near future many more homosexuals and kids without parents will be able to have what they deserve: a family.