On Tuesday, February 7, a federal appeals court determined California’s Proposition 8 (ban of gay marriage) was unconstitutional, but the judges did not go so far as to say gays have a constitutional right to marry. This issue will likely go to the Supreme Court.
Wolf Prints staff members asked PR students – where do you stand on this issue? According to a poll of 200 students during their free periods on Friday, February 10, 74% of PR students support gay marriage.
Here are some of the comments students wrote to explain their positions:
CON
“It is wrong!”
“It says in the Bible that it’s bad.”
“It’s wrong.”
“As a conservative, I don’t like change.”
PRO