The article discusses the evolution of terminology surrounding LGBTQ+ marriage rights, with a preference for 'marriage equality.' It highlights how terms like 'gay marriage' and 'same-sex marriage' may not encompass the full spectrum of LGBTQ+ identities. Civil rights expert Tom Head notes that many opposite-sex marriages could also be categorized as gay due to the complexities of sexual orientation and gender identity. The article emphasizes that using inclusive language is important to foster understanding and support in the ongoing fight for equality.
"Many opposite-sex marriages are technically gay marriages," Head explained. "Gay men and lesbians often marry members of the opposite sex (who might be heterosexual or might also be gay), and for a variety reasons..."},{
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