As members of the LGBT community in the USA we monetarily do more for the federal government than our heterosexual counterparts. For example, we pay more in federal taxes and we receive less in federal benefits. So many are quick to tell us we have the same rights to marry the opposite sex as any other citizen. I propose we listen to their words! I suggest, before we go to our graves, we marry. Instead of giving our social security survivor benefits to the government when we pass on we should marry an opposite-gender LGBT community member. After all, why should we give even more to a government that takes advantage of us our entire lives? As a side note for the gay men. If you marry a female that has children (under the age of 18), the children also receive benefits. Let’s create a hypothetical (and this doesn’t even take into account the number of natural deaths, accidental deaths and suicides). Over half a million deaths have occurred in the United States due to AIDS....