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    Modern Family Star Reid Ewing Announces He’s Gay Actor says he was “never in” and prefers to bring attention to the body dysmorphia that led him to plastic surgery Modern Family star Reid Ewing‚ 27‚ has now confirmed to the world and his fans that he is gay‚ according to his recent Twitter post. He plays Dylan‚ who is a love interest on the show of Hayley Dunphy‚ who is played by Sarah Hyland in the award-winning ABC TV series. The Twitter post started as a talk about body dysmorphia‚ on which Reid

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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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    College Student Perceived Stress: Athlete vs. Non-Athlete Langeda Bontemps Longwood University Author Note Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Langeda Bontemps‚ Department of Psychology‚ Longwood University‚ Farmville‚ VA 23909. Email: langeda.bontemps@live.longwood.edu \ Abstract According to research college athletes are viewed of having two different roles‚ one as a student and one as an athlete (Settles‚ Sellers‚ & Damas‚ 2002)‚ Research has shown

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    international gay lobby even if it means he loses his life. Speaking at the Jamaica Observer’s Monday Exchange‚ the Reverend Peter Garth‚ read out a section of the Gay Manifesto which he said was crafted to destroy the heterosexual family and eventually the society. Garth told reporters and eidtors that he is prepared to die in the fight against what he described as a ’very powerful’ gay lobby. Below is the complete text of the Gay Manifesto. The Gay Manifesto First Published in Gay Community News

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    Gay Community

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    The gay community or LGBT community is a loosely defined grouping of LGBT and LGBT supportive people‚ organizations and subcultures united by common culture and civil rights movements. Furthermore‚ the remarkable growth of the gay community in recent history has revolutionized our culture and consciousness‚ creating radically new possibilities for people to “come out”‚ and live more openly as homosexuals. Before the early years‚ homosexuality was a taboo subject. Since then‚ times have changed

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    standards towards student athletes.Taylor Branch points out that “Big time college sports... selects athletes mainly for their athletics‚ not academics‚ interests‚ and abilities.” This shows that colleges view athletes more as “athletes-students” than “student-athletes” (Eckard 211). This point of view is just one reason why the graduation rate for college athletes is so low. However‚ universities make athletes’ graduation rates seem more favorable so that they can continue to recruit and get more skilled

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    Gay Marriage in the United States The debate between whether gay marriage should be legalized or not has been a controversial topic recently. In the past twelve years‚ equal marriage rights have been legalized in 6 states of the U.S.. Eighteen states do not allow gay marriage and do not recognize civil unions. The other twenty six states allow civil unions‚ and some are debating legalizing gay marriage. Gay marriage should be legal across the United States. Not allowing gay marriage in any state

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    Gay marriage is a hot topic that is debated and spoken about constantly around the globe. Gay marriage is by definition: the marriage of two people of the same sex‚ so either two men or two women‚ and this is the reason why it’s so often spoken of and has many mixed opinions on the topic. Many people say that love is love‚ and marriage works if two people love each other no matter what gender‚ but many people argue against this. They argue that it’s wrong and God created a woman and man (Adam and

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    best is for the children? Around the United States gay adoption has been severely put down‚ but not many states have an actual law stated in their constitution against it. The more the conservative the state is‚ the higher chance of them having a law against gay adoption. Though not many states have a law against gay adoption‚ it is still hard for gays to adopt. Nebraska‚ Florida‚ Michigan‚ Oklahoma‚ Mississippi‚ and Utah all contain a ban against gay adoption. The United States does not include any

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    focus on the section titled “The Baby Boom for Gay Parents.” This part of the article aims to dispel negative connotations about gay parents and their children. Historically‚ gay parents were deemed unsuitable as child takers (Angier). Some gay parenthood critics believed that children will suffer due to social stigma‚ and lack of conventional adult role models (Angier). In the findings from early studies of gay parenthood‚ it stated that “children with gay parents were prone to have lower grades‚ conduct

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