The same things heterosexual couples are "characterized" by. Couples, regardless of the sexual Plumbing, are intimate friends who share secrets, worries, triumphs and problems.
They work together to make their lives together richer and more satisfying. They care for and about each other. They encourage each other to do more and be better. They stand up for each other, listen to each other, comfort each other and work to make their relationship stronger.
There is no such thing as illegally married gay couples. There are only legally married gay couples (with or without state recognition), and unmarried gay couples.
As of 2014, in the US about 20% of gay couples are parents.
The reasons are exactly the same for gay couples as they are for straight couples: commitment, love, stability, security, children, etc.
Gay parenting is not prevalent on any continent. The United states has the most gay couples with children (as of 2017, about 20% of gay couples are raising children). In South America, the numbers are much lower.
As often as straight couples.
gay couples and straight couples are pretty much the same just have different likes and dislikes. both get same benefits.
No. The children of same sex couples are not more likely to be gay.
Numbers aren't tracked for this statistic, but about 15% of gay couples adopt children.
Why does it matter that the couple is gay? Couples argue in general. Why do people disagree? Why do people like different things? To argue is natural and couples need to work things out and discuss things, regardless of gay or not.
John Cromwell has written: 'A grain of sand' -- subject(s): Fiction, Gay couples, Gay men, Interracial gay couples
Yes, gay couples were punished, they were often inflicted by means of fire so as to purify the unholy actions
Many gay couples across America have adopted children. Statistics aren't measured on same-sex adoptions, but as of 2014, about 20% of American gay couples are raising kids.