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POLL: How Do Americans Feel About The Morality Of Premarital Sex, Teen Sex, And Gay Relations?

Amanda Prestigiacomo

How do Americans view the morality of sex outside of marriage, sex between teenagers, and homosexual relations? New Gallup polling shows an increasing approval of all such sexual behavior, with a stunning majority approving of both premarital sex and gay relations.

Participants were asked, “Next, I’m going to read you a list of issues. Regardless of whether or not you think it should be legal, for each one, please tell me whether you personally believe that in general it is morally acceptable or morally wrong?”

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