Introduction
A hate crime is an act of aggression against an individual's actual or perceived race, ethnicity, religions, disability, sexual orientation, or gender. The violence attached to hate crimes has not be resolved. Historically, homosexuality has meet with extreme violence instead of acceptance. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) are individuals that make up more than ten percent of the world’s population. That means that if thirty people are in a room, more than three of those people are LGBT individuals. This also means that interaction with a homosexual that has personally be the target of a hate crime is very high. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 2013, Hate Crime Statistics Report, 60.6 percent of the reported 1,402 hate crime offenses based on sexual orientation were classified as …show more content…
Bearing signs, for example, "God Says No. Who Are You to Be Different?" and "Secure Our Children, Don't Administer Immorality for Dade County," these activists pressed the Dade
County Courthouse Commission chambers and filled the passage outside, boisterously sneering at those which whom they oppose this idea. Both the traditionalist fervent Christians and the gay rights promoters were in ascension about a certain something: the outcome of the anridiscriminarion statute would shape the capacity of gay men and lesbians to be incorporated into open life—and accordingly, the very definition of citizenship was at stake.(Frank,