same sex marriage vs gay marriage

Both 'same-sex marriage' and 'gay marriage' are correct phrases used to refer to the marriage between two people of the same gender. The choice between the two depends on personal preference or the specific context in which the term is being used.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 592 views

same sex marriage

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to the marriage between two people of the same gender.

This phrase is used to describe the legal union between two individuals of the same gender.

Examples:

The country legalized same-sex marriage last year.
She is a strong advocate for same-sex marriage rights.
They have been together for years and are planning a same-sex marriage ceremony.
The couple celebrated their same-sex marriage with a beautiful ceremony.
The law now recognizes same-sex marriage as equal to opposite-sex marriage.

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The loss of French nationality by Mr Minvielle results from the non-recognition by France of his same sex marriage, since such marriages are not foreseen under French legislation.
Can the Commission confirm that there is no legal ground to impose specific requirements for same sex marriage or adoption by same sex couples on candidate countries?
Annelise, tell her how happy I was when-when same sex marriage got legalized.
MEPs speak of personal experiences Many same sex couples in Europe being denied rights Same sex marriage is a reality in five European countries (Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Sweden).
Belgium has made same-sex marriage legal.
Same-sex marriage is legal in Idaho, and the couple sued and won.
Chris Anderson: From flutes to golf courses to same-sex marriage - that was a genius link.
From flutes to golf courses to same-sex marriage - that was a genius link.
I voted against this report because it suggests approaches which encourage multiple abortions, same-sex marriages or autonomy on ethnic criteria.
And forcing Member States to accept the legality of same-sex marriages could be even more dangerous.
We are also opposed to granting complete equivalence of status to traditional and same-sex marriages.
The other issue which the rapporteur has courageously highlighted is the recognition of same-sex marriages.
Subject: UK and Europe: same-sex marriage and LGBT discrimination
He also pointed out that same sex marriages, at present, were only recognised in two of the fifteen Member States.
Sorry, the Church is not in favor of same-sex marriage.
- Vermont... Vermont, after that state legalized same-sex marriage.
Uh, same-sex marriage is illegal in the state of Maine.
Let's take a final example that's prominent in contemporary political debate: same-sex marriage.
Chris Anderson: From flutes to golf courses to same-sex marriage -
Article 277 RCC states: '(1) Same-sex marriage is prohibited.

Alternatives:

marriage equality
equal marriage
marriage for all
LGBTQ+ marriage
two people marrying regardless of gender

gay marriage

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to the marriage between two people of the same gender, specifically focusing on the gay community.

This phrase is used to describe the legal union between two individuals of the same gender, with a specific focus on the gay community.

Examples:

The legalization of gay marriage was a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ rights.
They are planning a beautiful ceremony for their gay marriage.
The couple's love story is an inspiration for many in the gay marriage community.
Gay marriage has become more widely accepted in recent years.
The fight for legal recognition of gay marriage has been ongoing for decades.

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Marc, are you punishing me because I said I don't approve of gay marriage?
Just don't go voting for any more constitutional amendments to ban gay marriage.
The supreme court of california ruled it is illegal to discriminate against gay marriage.
You know, this morng it was the anti-gay marriage initiative, now it's your sister.
Just because you told me that you're gay after 18 years of marriage.

Alternatives:

same-sex marriage
marriage equality
equal marriage
marriage for all
LGBTQ+ marriage

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same sex marriage vs gay marriage