Sentences with phrase «heterosexual couples do»

Same - sex couples can agree on a custody and parenting time arrangement on their own, but they will face the same struggles heterosexual couples do when trying to negotiate such agreements.

Same - sex couples face all of the same challenges in their relationship as heterosexual couples do,

The difference between federal and state recognition of same - sex marriage and domestic partnerships can create challenges that married heterosexual couples do not face.

Sex advice columnist Dan Savage, a longtime proponent of «monogamish» marriage, says most gay couples inherently understand males need multiple sexual partners and have much less of a problem with incorporating the need for sexual variety into their partnerships than heterosexual couples do.

I had to explain to them that anal sex was not a purely homosexual t hing but something many heterosexual couples did, that many homosexuals don't even engage in anal sex and most gay women didn't, that anal sex wasn't necessarily dirty, that many Christians don't consider anal sex to be a sin.

Not exact matches

And yes, that does matter because if the latter t hen it's wrong for heterosexual couples to do it.

Let me put this another way, in a way that doesn't exclude me from the discussion; do you consider it wrong for heterosexual couples to have anal sex?

This is something same - sex couples can do just as well as heterosexual couples, he says.

When I see a heterosexual couple together just being a couple, my mind does not wander to their sex life.

It would undertake to provide social support of homosexual couples through difficult times as it does with heterosexual couples.

I believe that a healthy, sexually active, mutually supportive, heterosexual couple, deeply in love, completely faithful to one another, generating their own children, have fuller satisfaction more easily achieved than do others.

Take, for instance, last summer the State of Illinois revoked Catholic Charity's adoption and foster care licensebecause Catholic Charities didn't comply with the «Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Union Act,» which says gay couples must be treated the same way as heterosexual couples.

Do you realize that heterosexual couples engage in many of the same acts as gay couples dDo you realize that heterosexual couples engage in many of the same acts as gay couples dodo?

Does the heterosexual couple uniting in marriage today lift up the union as characterized by love, fidelity, intimacy and forgiveness.

As for giving «sex therapy» to gay couples, how on earth would a heterosexual person remotely know how to do that?

They do have heterosexual couples on the show.

While I don't really care if Ernie and Bert are friends or are a couple, I don't think that making them (or anyone other character) gay involves «making it sexual» anymore than it does when they portray heterosexual couples, weddings or marriages.

They're doing so without the legal protection and tax benefits of heterosexual couples.

A small amount, about 10 percent, however, see living together as an alternative to marriage, and a recent study by sociologist Alison Hatch, «Saying I Don't to Matrimony: An Investigation of Heterosexual Couples Who Resist Marriage,» is a revealing look at why couples prefer cohabitation over maCouples Who Resist Marriage,» is a revealing look at why couples prefer cohabitation over macouples prefer cohabitation over marriage.

If you factor in the ending of gay and lesbian relationships (since such couples can't be legally married, they can't be legally divorced and thus don't get counted in these statistics), as well as committed but unmarried heterosexual couples, the numbers grow... more

I had done made up my mind we were going to issue the licenses and I thought that was it,» said Judge Leon Archer, a probate judge in a rural county that has stopped issuing the same - sex licenses but is still issuing licenses to heterosexual couples.

«homosexual couples have higher rates of domestic violence than do heterosexual couples, especially among lesbians» - Paul Cameron quoted at http://www.biblebelievers.com/Cameron1.html

«I don't understand why some people feel threatened that allowing me to have that in any way diminishes what a heterosexual couple has.»

Its response to the coalition's consultation on proposals to allow same - sex couples to marry in the same way as heterosexual couples attacks ministers for pursuing the reform «for essentially ideological reasons» and concludes doing so would be «deeply unwise».

Said Assembly member Linda Rosenthal, a Manhattan Democrat and chief sponsor, to the AP: «Because same sex couples can't get married and some heterosexual people don't want to get married, they were not allowed to adopt a non-related child together.

The opposition was grounded in four things: first, many thought the term simply shouldn't be applied to same - sex couples for logical reasons, as it had only ever been applied to heterosexual couples; second, it was viewed as cynical pandering to the agenda of the militant left; third, there were many worse things wrong with the country that required not just the time, but the goodwill of Tory MPs, to get through; and fourth, Cameron had no mandate to do it.

«One case, Godfrey v. Spano, stems from the Westchester County executive's 2006 decision to begin officially honoring out - of - state marriage licenses for gay couples the same way it did for heterosexual couples.The other case, Lewis v. New York State Department of Civil Service, was filed after the department agreed in 2007 to begin recognizing out - of - state, same - sex marriages for the purpose of extending health insurance to spouses of public employees.»

One common theme from research on women's and men's different career choices is that among heterosexual couples with children, women tend to do most of the child - rearing, which affects how many hours they can work and what jobs they can have.

«Throughout our decade - long study with more than 1,600 heterosexual couples, we did not observe HIV transmission when the HIV - infected partner's virus was stably suppressed by antiretroviral therapy,» said Myron Cohen, M.D., the study's principal investigator.

A new study from the University of Utah that examined gender, health and housework among married, heterosexual couples who are no longer employed found a woman's health has to be considerably impaired before she stops doing chores and her husband takes on more of those duties.

They had 11 heterosexual couples and they measured their T levels before and after making love for 11 nights and then before and after when they didn't make love and every single night you make love, both men and women make more testosterone.

All these kinds of pairings come with a wholly different context and meaning, as do interracial couplings between people who aren't heterosexual or cis.

As a femme, she was frequently questioned on how lesbian she was — by heterosexual couples looking to spice up their love life with another woman and even other homosexuals who thought she didn't look lesbian enough.

The service will match both heterosexual and same - sex couples, but it does have some restrictions.

All women in the three types of couples did less financial planning than the males in the two heterosexual couples.

Ugh, as if the female components of heterosexual faculty couples didn't have enough to overcome already.»

This is despite the best efforts of Lady Hale, who gave the main speech, to emphasise at paragraph 34 that this decision did not amount to replacing legal oppression of one community (homosexual couples) with legal oppression of another (Christians and others who shared the appellants» beliefs about marriage), because the law equally prohibits a hotel keeper from refusing a particular room to a couple because they are heterosexual or because they have certain religious beliefs.

The Divorce Act does not distinguish between heterosexual and homosexual couples, nor does Ontario's Family Law Act (which governs property claims for divorcing spouses), and Canadian courts apply the law equally to all married couples.

Many term life insurance companies offer the same protection for domestic partners as they do for married, heterosexual couples.

Although some states still limit the familial rights of unmarried and / or same - sex couples, many term life insurance companies offer the same protection to domestic partners as they do to heterosexual, married couples.

They asked members of 77 heterosexual couples — who had been together anywhere from six months to 35 years — to choose something their partner did for them recently and thank them for it while their partner rated the integrity of their reaction during the conversation.

That said, even among couples that do split the workload, chores tend to fall to one partner more than the other (in heterosexual relationships, usually the woman).

How they did it: The researchers asked 92 cohabitating heterosexual couples to complete questionnaires every day for 20 days.

Civil partnerships in the UK have been designed to extend nearly the same rights as marriage does to heterosexual couples.

Format and Options: We offer the same workshop / retreat specifically for gay and lesbian couples as we do for heterosexual couples.

However, it would be naïve to say that these custody cases don't differ from those of heterosexual couples.

Same - sex couples aren't so different from those of heterosexual unions, except that they don't have the luxury of being considered the societal norm.

How do gender differences explain that every heterosexual couple calling it quits or staying married has male and female counterparts?

For them, as for other couples dealing with issues of sexual identity, Kristen and Peter all too painfully recognized that a heterosexual union does not work for either one.

I work with a lot of highly stigmatized couples - those who do not fit the typical mold of a heterosexual couple.