We would like you to assess the QUALITY of each of the following argument (discussing Gay Marriage) and determine if the argument is Valid or Invalid. A valid argument is clearly interpretable and either expresses an argument, or a premise or a conclusion that can be used in an argument for the topic of gay marriage. An invalid argument is a phrase that cannot be interpreted as an argument or not on the topic of gay marriage.

[Q]: One of the interesting developments in recent years has been the rush by people in many states to amend their marriage statutes so that they explicitly say that marriage is between one man and one woman.
[A]: Valid


[Q]: 1) I agree that "moral disapproval of same-sex relations" was the asserted state interest, and that it was invalid.
[A]: Valid


[Q]: If civil unions do not provide the same benefits and protections as marriage, then civil unions are clearly not equal to marriage, and again, gay people are being treated as less-than-equal citizens.
[A]:
Valid