“If you think being gay is a choice‚ why don’t you try being gay‚ just for a while‚ to simply see you can’t? I was born gay‚ just like you were born straight.” -Anonymous. Whether or not people are born homosexual (or choose to be)‚ has been an ongoing debate for a while now and continues to stay relevant‚ especially since there have been multiple studies‚ lots with opposite finds and views. I personally do not believe that people choose to be gay‚ but rather have a trait that they are
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in Burlington gave up to reject gay-straight clubs in its school. This made a sensitive and complex issue of homosexuality‚ which people argued about if the decision of the board was right. In my point of view‚ the decision of the Board ’s was right. The gay-straight club is not only good for Homosexual students but also good for the school. Firstly‚ this policy is able to encourage lesbian‚ gay‚ bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students to come out. The gay-straight club offers these students
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healthy and well-functioning. When you think of a child being raised in a gay community and being often surrounded with the familiarization of lesbians and gays‚ you may think the child will later in life turn homosexual. Some might‚ it’s is their choice and there’s nothing wrong with it. However‚ people that grew up with homosexual parents say that they have never pressured them to follow in their footsteps. Another reason why gays should be allowed to adopt a child is when they have a kid‚ they intentionally
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Julieth Figueredo Final Essay Gay Parenting: What Really Matters Throughout history‚ Lesbians‚ Gays‚ and Bisexuals (LGB) have not been accepted by the majority of societies‚ especially by the ones whose strong religious beliefs cannot bear two men or two women as a couple. Homosexuals have always been discriminated against and judged by society. They have been victims of violence and harassment‚ and their rights have been constantly violated. As a denial to these unceasing mistreatments‚ homosexuals
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What I originally thought had been true‚ in which the way in how gay marriages are uncommon‚ would prove to be a major factor in divorce rate differences. However‚ this proved false‚ given that there is not much difference between gay and straight marriage or divorce rates. This does not change how I view gay marriage as opposed to straight marriage‚ however it does seem to provide a normalization to how gay couples fit in to societies social norms. Not only are homosexual divorce rates almost
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many gays at Thammasat University?” Maybe it is because gay people are fairy accepted in Thailand or maybe because the inborn hormonal factors. Nobody really knows why. These students may have something in common which is same-sex attraction; however‚ each person can be so much different. After little observation‚ I came up with the idea that the way these gay students behave‚ think and react can be compared with some animal’s behavioural patterns. Here are the types which present Thammasat gay students
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Sebastian Hernandez HIS145 April 5‚ 2013 Natalye Pass Social Movement and Trends It is to no surprise that as time passes‚ laws and morals are often confused and mistaken on behalf of what is right and what is wrong. As early as 1968‚ sexual liberation became a forefront concern to many in regards to birth control‚ women rights‚ and homosexuality. Even though many of these things started what many call a “revolution” it was simply the beginning of an ever-lasting process. This process is still
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Medicalization is defined as the process where human problems thought of previously as outside the sphere of medicine are then defined as medical problems. In this essay I will first discuss some of the examples of medicalization‚ being the medicalization‚ demedicalization and partial remedicalization of homosexuality and the medicalization of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). I will then discuss the social expectations formed around our behaviour when we are sick through using the
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The role of the social workers in the community working for the alliance of gay and lesbian youth. This essay will explain why there is a need for social workers in the gay and lesbian community. The community through the years has expanded to the bisexual and transgender community. The idea is not to group individuals‚ however to sustain and stabilize the gay and lesbian community it had to be done. With numbers and people willing to work and seek others to combat discrimination caused by their
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of society that grow up being Gay; they get treated differently‚ a new definition of what people don’t see as “normal”. In today’s world‚ there’s parents and friends that think that being gay is a sin. In a matter of fact‚ it is a sin according to religion (baptist‚ catholic‚ [etc..]). Some parents think that gay conversion therapy could help “cure” the sexuality of their child but will it? By showing a personal story‚ Sam Brinton wrote‚ “I Was Tortured in Gay Conversion Therapy. And It’s
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