"No, not until civil unions are legal. They're not recognized yet, so they shouldn't receive the same benefits."

Freddy Sutton
political science
freshman

"I'm for it. It's what they do in their bedrooms ... it doesn't really affect anything outside of it."

Michael Renteria
pre-physiological sciences freshman

"They shouldn't get it; it's wrong. Gay people are gross. It's unnatural to be gay. They can't even get married ÷ why should they get the benefits?" Dave Shaw
undecided
freshman

"If they have a marriage license from another state, I say yes. But otherwise, no, if they're just partners. Other non-homosexual partners don't get those benefits."

Dawn Haygood
psychology
junior

"I think they should have equal benefits, but I'd also like to see gay marriage approved, so that it doesn't have to be some special exception because the world is homophobic."

Richard Colonna
optical, material sciences
engineering

"I think it would be hard for them to prove that they're together enough to get the same benefits; they're not even legally bound to one another."

Brant Bauer
pre-business freshman
sophomore