Rewritten, 2008-12-29:

• People of any sex should be treated not in terms of their sex, but rather as equals and as individuals. Sex, like height, can be taken into account, but should not interfere with how people are treated. For example, when creating clothes, even if the different body structures of males and females are taken into account, that doesn’t mean the rooms in which males and females change should be separate, unless each person is given their own room or space to change clothes.
• Given only the above, pan/bisexuality would be fine. However, people should act on reason rather than on biological instincts as well. That means if someone eats food, they should do so in order to sustain themselves, not for the sake of pleasure. Feeling pleasure by doing something reasonable is fine, but doing something for the sake of pleasure is not. Relying on pleasure rather than on reason to guide your actions not only can lead to disastrous consequences, but simply makes no sense.

Essay: Legalization of Homosexual Marriage

As I said in an earlier post, one of my friends is against homosexuality. She’s also against the government legalizing homosexual marriage and she wrote an essay for school last year about this. When I sent her my previous post, she sent me her essay to look at.

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Article: Catholic Answers – Homosexuality

Recently at my high school our GSA and some individuals unrelated to the group were celebrating Ally Week in various ways, such as through wearing clothes of certain colors on different days. One of my good friends who is against homosexuality didn’t like the fact that the school was supporting it. Since she was against it, I decided to do a quick Google search to see what kinds of reasons people have for being against homosexuality, most of which I was already somewhat aware of.

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