same-sex relationships form within the culturally defined social norms that organize sexuality and pair bonding in a society
As we can see, now that more people are accepting of same sex relationships, more people are coming out without having that fear that they are not going to be accepted. More people in society means that more relationships are going to occur.
improves one’s sense of self-worth, increasing optimism and positive affect
I can connect to this saying as having the support from your family is the biggest thing. You are able to do greater things when you know your family will have your back no matter what. Especially through the tough times, you can always count on family. I know I have, and always will.
moderate model defines family as “all households with children, including same-sex households.
We can see here that families do not discriminate when it comes to having children, all living in the same household. We should not judge others for the way they want to start a family.