Frida Ghitis : Supreme Court rulings on gay rights resonate around the world . She says they help restore America 's role at the vanguard of personal freedom . Ghitis : Many countries still harshly publish homosexuality . Despite intense and often well-founded criticism of the United States and complaints that its rhetoric does n't match its behavior , America wields enormous social , cultural and political sway around the planet . But in recent years, a number have loosened their laws and allowed gays to marry or adopt children. but it 's appropriate to return to it .
Frida Ghitis : Supreme Court rulings on gay rights resonate around the world . She says they help restore America 's role at the vanguard of personal freedom . Ghitis : Many countries still harshly publish homosexuality . But in recent years, a number have loosened their laws and allowed gays to marry or adopt children. but it 's appropriate to return to it .