英语六级阅读理解精炼:同性恋家庭
<p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Homosexual">Homosexual</span> <span word="Family">Family</span></p><p> <span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="homosexual">homosexual</span> <span word="relationships">relationships</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="resulting">resulting</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="family">family</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="estimated">estimated</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="gays">gays</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="lesbians">lesbians</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="homosexual">homosexual</span> <span word="marriage">marriage</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="marriage">marriage</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="established">established</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="formal">formal</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="male">male</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> , <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span> , <span word="after">after</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cohabitation">cohabitation</span>3, <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Mass">Mass</span>4 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="let">let</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="commitment">commitment</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="marriage">marriage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="describe">describe</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="relationship">relationship</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="matching">matching</span> <span word="rings">rings</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="verbally">verbally</span> <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="sexually">sexually</span> <span word="faithful">faithful</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="emotionally">emotionally</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="equal">equal</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="matters">matters</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="finances">finances</span>.</p><p> <span word="Moreover">Moreover</span>, <span word="millions">millions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gays">gays</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lesbians">lesbians</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="children">children</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="cases">cases</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="individual">individual</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="heterosexual">heterosexual</span> <span word="marriage">marriage</span> . <span word="Subsequently">Subsequently</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="individual">individual</span> <span word="openly">openly</span> <span word="acknowledged">acknowledged</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="homosexual">homosexual</span> <span word="preference">preference</span>. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="raised">raised</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="homosexual">homosexual</span> <span word="family">family</span><span word="two">two</span> <span word="men">men</span>, <span word="two">two</span> <span word="women">women</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="arrangement">arrangement</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="Nancy">Nancy</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lesbian">lesbian</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="raising">raising</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="gay">gay</span> <span word="males">males</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="whom">whom</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="childs">childs</span> <span word="father">father</span>.</p><p> <span word="Homosexual">Homosexual</span> <span word="couples">couples</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="problems">problems</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="heterosexual">heterosexual</span> <span word="couples">couples</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="household">household</span> <span word="division">division</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="labor">labor</span>, <span word="power">power</span>, <span word="sexual">sexual</span> <span word="relationships">relationships</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="money">money</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="addition">addition</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="interracial">interracial</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> , <span word="they">they</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="problems">problems</span> <span word="arising">arising</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="socially">socially</span> <span word="stigmatized">stigmatized</span> <span word="relationship">relationship</span>. <span word="Gallup">Gallup</span> <span word="polls">polls</span>5 <span word="that">that</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="homosexual">homosexual</span> <span word="relations">relations</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="consenting">consenting</span> <span word="adults">adults</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="legal">legal</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="proportion">proportion</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mid">mid</span>-1970<span word="s">s</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="late">late</span> 1990<span word="s">s</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="legal">legal</span>. <span word="Homosexual">Homosexual</span> <span word="families">families</span>, <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="must">must</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="families">families</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hostile">hostile</span> <span word="environment">environment</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="problems">problems</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="unique">unique</span> <span word="to">to</span>6 <span word="the">the</span> <span word="homosexual">homosexual</span> <span word="relationship">relationship</span> .</p>
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