Gallup: 62% Say “Gay Relations” Are Morally Okay

Gallup Polling reports:

Americans’ views of the moral acceptability of five of the 20 behaviors Gallup tracks annually have fallen significantly since last year, with each dropping between six and nine percentage points.

Those behaviors include using birth control (83%), having a baby outside of marriage (58%), gambling (57%), sex between teenagers (35%) and cloning animals (27%). Birth control, gambling and cloning animals have all hit record lows this year after holding relatively steady throughout most of the trend.

Along with birth control, having a baby outside of marriage and gambling, majorities of Americans view six other behaviors as morally acceptable. These include divorce (74%), sex between unmarried people (65%), gay or lesbian relations (62%), medical research using stem cells from human embryos (59%), buying clothing made of animal fur (57%), and the death penalty (52%).

Democrats are 55 percentage points more likely than Republicans to find abortion and changing one’s gender morally acceptable. The partisan gap on gay or lesbian relations is not far behind, at 46 points

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