In a short play titled “Mistaken Identity” by Sharon E. Cooper two people meet at a busy bar for a blind date. Steven is an American cowboy finishing school in England and Kali is of Indian heritage and a Hindu. The two are on a blind date trying to appease family members and social …show more content…
It asks majorities the differences they have on religious discriminations. The Religion and State Minorities (RASM) dataset, which includes data on 598 minorities in 177 countries covering years from 1990-2008. The religious identity plays an important role in causing religious discrimination. Christian minorities experience the highest levels of discriminations around the world; including in the Christian world other than in Western democracies where Muslims experience the highest levels of discriminations. The Hindu culture fawns on when someone in their community is homosexual. This source shows the religious perspective of communities and their viewing on homosexuality. Murudesan Sivasubramanian discuss how men in India are the hidden population. In India men who have sex with men are stigmatized as the hidden population, and have psychosocial and societal stress. A confidential health interview was completed to see how many men had a low self-esteem and psychiatric disorders. Many men that don’t have the social support of being gay have the highest rate of being depressed. Those who do have that great support from friend and family members are less likely to be depressed. This source explains why Kali doesn’t want to inform her family and can’t come to terms with losing her family and nieces (Cooper, Sharon,