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    nationwide. Instead of focusing on the genders of couples we should focus on the love that two should share. Not allowing a couple to get married based on sex is discrimination and furthermore allowing them to marry won’t ruin the sanctity of marriage. Not allowing same sex couples to marry is a form of discrimination. The definition of discrimination is unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things. So not allowing couples to get married contradicts the equality that this

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    Jeannell Purvis Majzoub EDUC 2120 10/5/10 The act of discrimination is as old as mankind. Over the years many people have struggled to overcome whatever discrimination they face or feel is unequivocally unjust. Unfortunately‚ discrimination still continues today. Although‚ here in America‚ we seem to have taken leaps and bounds away from the bigoted society we once lived in‚ discrimination remains. Organizations like the Ku Klux Klan‚ abolitionists‚ and the Women Suffragettes are no longer around

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    the Europeans’ greed towards the Native Americans. The Europeans would take what they want which includes land. In the article of Chief Buckongahelas‚ he stated‚”I concluded from the many cruel acts his offspring have committed from time to time against his Indian children‚ by encroaching on their lands‚ stealing their

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    always been in existence‚ including Julius Caesar‚ Plato‚ and Alexander the Great. Gays have existed for as long as history‚ but it is only until recently that being gay has actually become a socially acceptable thing. Throughout history‚ gays have been the victim of an onslaught of discrimination. Gays did not always have equal legal rights‚ were refused jobs and were subject to violence and harassment. Being gay was a dangerous thing so many people were afraid to come out. Same-sex marriage is

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    17‚ 2013 The Trials of the Transgender Population Much of the discrimination that is faced by the transgender people comes from the same place that anti-gay discrimination stems from. LGBT (LesbianGay‚ Bisexual‚ and Transgender) people challenge the “norms” that society has placed‚ in the workplace and in life‚ on how men and women should act. “Transgenders face many adversities not only in life‚ but in the workplace as well.” Since everyone is curious as to what a transgender

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    LGBT Issues in the Workplace “We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness‚”(Declaration of Independence). This is one of the most well known phrases in our declaration of independence. Many would say that this mindset is what continues to make this nation and its citizens one of the greatest ones on earth but others would argue that

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    Sociology Research #3 Gay Rights In our country this year there is many movements for the gay community coming together. The gay community has significantly stood up for there rights over the last few years and we should expect a lot more. The gay community has recently gained many large voices to their movement‚ from congressmen and celebrities to even former President Bill Clinton (Wong Huffington Post). I believe 2013 is going to be a big year for not only the gay community but the transgender

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    Steven Danielson Gays in the Military A hot topic in the news these days is whether gays should be allowed to serve openly in the military. Many issues have arisen from allowing or not allowing gays to serve openly. Those opposed are concerned that gays would cause a break down in unit cohesion‚ a rise in assaults or violence‚ a drop in recruitment or retention‚ and feel that since America is currently fighting two wars that right now is not a good time to implement a new policy when it

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    2013 LGBT Discrimination There are many laws in place to prevent or discourage discrimination. Laws that protect people in the workplace‚ in activities held on federally funded properties and against violent crimes based on actual or perceived race‚ color‚ religion‚ national origin‚ ethnicity‚ or gender of any person. These laws have all been lacking in protection for LGBT persons. Most states do have laws addressing hate crimes and a large number of those do include crimes against LGBT persons

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    Should gay couple adopt children? Are gay couples capable of raising children with as much devotion as a normal couple? The answer is certainly a “No!”. Adoption of children by homosexual couples is a very controversial topic. National Adoption week in the United Kingdom in October 2000 saw a drive to encourage gay couples to adopt‚ in order to find homes for thousands of orphan children. At present‚ many democratic countries like United States of America‚ United Kingdom‚ Denmark

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