Cloudy and ambiguous language can be ethically perilous.
In deciding whether to legalize same-sex marriage, it is not sufficient to take into account just what individuals want, much as we might empathize with their claims. We must also consider a wide range of factors relevant to the impact on society of doing so - especially the impact on children's rights, in general.
Why Same-Sex Marriage Supporters Call it ‘Marriage Equality’
Why Same-Sex Marriage Supporters Call it ‘Marriage Equality’