Tuesday, March 05, 2013


Gay marriage will destabilise family life, sociologist warns

Gay marriage will destabilise family life, sociologist warns

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/
March 4, 2013

Dr Patricia Morgan told the House of Commons that there was no evidence for the Coalition's claim that gay marriage "would bolster the institution" Photo: ALAMY

Dr Patricia Morgan told the House of Commons that same-sex marriage reinforced the idea that marriage is irrelevant to parenthood.

This was the principle factor, she said, that has caused the collapse in marriage rates between heterosexuals in countries where gay marriage had been introduced - as well as a sharp rise in cohabitation and the numbers of children born out of wedlock.

She said there was no evidence whatsoever to prove the Coalition Government's assertions that gay marriage would bolster the institution.

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