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    Theodore B. Olson in “The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage”. If this is true then why is it so important to some individuals that couples of the same sex should not be able to spend their lives happily together in marriage? Why is accepted that two people of the opposite sex can get married? What’s the difference? The simple fact is that there is no difference and there should be no laws restricting gays and lesbians from getting married. Gay marriage should be legal for several reasons. Marriage is

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    one of the first lesbian pulps to depict real incidences of homosexual love affairs between women in the army during World War II. Tereska Torres’s publication of personal experiences during the war in Women’s Barracks‚ led to the rise of lesbian pulp fiction popularity across America. These novels could be found in drug stores or news stands‚ and were read by a variety of people including men‚ women‚ homosexuals and heterosexuals. Due to a diverse amount of people reading lesbian pulp fictions‚ the

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    Assessment CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically Part D 4) Give 3 pieces of legislation relevant to staff and clients in your community service and or health workplace? Three legislations that are relevant can include: 1- Work health and safety. Work health and safety is a framework to prevent health‚ safety and welfare of all workers. It also protects health and safety of other people affected by the workplace and the general public. Work health and safety involves incidents notification‚ consolation

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    research question that is neither too broad‚ which covers too much‚ or too narrow‚ which covers too little. It should be broad enough to be discussed in a short research paper. |What is your general topic or area of interest? | | | |Hate Crimes | |

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    HATE CRIMES: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW & WHAT YOU CAN DO! ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank members of the Alberta Hate Crimes Committee for their expert feedback and contributions. Author A. Renwick‚ MPA 2009 November "The AHCC is supported by the Stollery Community Foundation and Butler Foundation" 2 INDEX Why this guide? 4 What is a hate or bias incident? 5 What is a hate or bias crime? 5 How do hate or bias crimes and incidents impact me? 6 Who commits hate crimes? 7 Why do they

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    the law should be enough to be afforded the rights of an American. However‚ every day there are people being denied their basic American rights. Gay‚ and lesbian couples are consistently denied rights that most Americans don’t even appreciate. Many gay and lesbian couples are denied the right to marry despite the freedoms the great American nation was founded upon. They are constantly being looked over and held at an unfair disadvantages‚ only because of their sexual orientation. Gay and lesbian

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    all mean? Liberty is defined as the state of being free within a society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life (Dictionary.com). The definition of justice is as follows: the quality of being just; righteousness‚ equitableness‚ or moral rightness (Dictionary.com). These two‚ very powerful words can be found in our country’s Pledge of Allegiance but are they found in our society? Banning gay marriage is directly against the constitution and the pledge America knows

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    Hate crimes seem like a little issue to most people‚ But they are not. They have surpassed reguary crime rates and on the rise to the most committed crime in the U.S. Hate crimes are usually committed to send a message to intended victim about something but that message is not always clear. These crimes always have a negative effect on the community and the victim. When people see it on the news doesn’t make it seem like a problem because the news tends leave out how that person is not emotionally

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    Gay and lesbians are consistently denied rights that are typically taken for granted by the average American. Specifically‚ gay and lesbians couples are denied the right to marry even if they are upstanding citizens. They are held at an unfair disadvantage solely because of their sexual orientation. This discrimination must stop because gay and lesbian couples are law-abiding citizens too‚ who should be afforded the same rights as heterosexual couples. One common problem that plagues gay and

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    Legally blonde and the ideologies involved. Legally blonde is a film about Elle Woods a blonde sorority queen who is dumped by her boyfriend‚ she decides to follow him to law school to get him back and‚ once there‚ learns she has more legal savvy than she ever imagined and is thrown into solving a case in which she will make lots of friends and maybe even some enemies. The first thing I notice is that a common ideology used throughout the film is stereotypical ideology the main way this is used

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