Lawmaker’s ‘no’ to gay marriage as sexuality is a ‘matter of taste’
   expressed on an Internet TV show that gay marriage should not be
   difficult to accept same-sex marriage under Article 24 of the
   Constitution that states ‘marriage shall be based only on the mutual
   wrote, “I did not intend to discriminate against LGBT (lesbian, gay,
   legalization of same-sex marriage.
   believes “there is no need to legalize same-sex marriage” because
   choosing whether to love someone of the same sex or opposite sex is a
   He then elaborated on the reason he believes only heterosexual marriage
   lawmaker, drew criticism for her anti-gay remarks in a magazine article
   she wrote. Sugita said gay couples are “unproductive” because they