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>you think it is because people changed their views, I think it is because a big group of people bitterly opposed to this died off, opening the door to change.

A group of people bitterly opposing this did not all die off in the space of a mere decade or less. That's the problem with your reasoning.

The same thing happened in the 60s with civil rights legislation.

Here's an article that graphically shows what I'm talking about: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-pace-of-social-chang...



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