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    ourselves and should never lead to discrimination or abuse. Gay marriage is protected by the Constitution’s commitments to liberty and equality. The US Supreme Court ruled in 1974’s Cleveland Board of Education v. La Fleur that the "freedom of personal choice in matters of marriage and family life is one of the liberties protected by the Due Process Clause.” US District Judge Vaughn Walker wrote on Aug. 4‚ 2010 that Prop. 8 in California banning gay marriage was "unconstitutional under both the Due Process

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    Contributing to Hostile School Climate for LesbianGay‚ Bisexual‚ and Transgender Youth Kosciw‚ Greytak‚ and Diaz (2009) examined variables that contribute to hostile environments in school from the size of the school district‚ the community it is located in‚ as well as state and government regulation. The hypothesis was formed over recent amounts of research that proved that schools in the United States are becoming dangerous and hostile for Lesbian‚ Bisexual‚ Gay‚ Transgender‚ and Queer youth. The research

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    Gay & Lesbian Adoption We as a society have this false sense of reality that everyone is treated equal‚ but I often ponder if we are truly equal? Everyone in the world today fears what they cannot understand. People have this enormous cowardice of homosexuality. If we as a nation are looked upon as being righteous‚ then why do we treat same sex relationships unfairly? Nowadays‚ same sex relationships are a natural occurrence. Everywhere in today’s media it is very easy to hear and see about the

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    Hate Crimes Against Gays and Lesbians LaReese Nixon Kaplan University CJ490: Research Methods in Criminal Justice Prof: Deborah Barrett August 7‚ 2012 Abstract Introduction Lesbiangay‚ bisexual‚ and transgender persons frequently face violence motivated by their sexuality or gender identity. Violence may be executed by the state‚ as in laws prescribing corporal punishment for homosexual acts‚ or by individuals engaging in intimidation‚ mobbing‚ assault‚ or lynching. Violence targeted

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    were very few representations of gay and lesbians on screen. The only few representations were filled with stereotypes and lacked variety. People will call each other when they see another gay person on TV. The story lines in movies featuring gays and lesbians were controlled and restricted. The whole story was not often told in gay movies. Even after the code was lifted‚ Hollywood still struggled with their portrayal of gays‚ the “proud sissies” and the “regular gays” who were not as flamboyant. In

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    (2014) Women Moving Millions. Retrieved from http://www.womenmovingmillions.org/how-we-do-it/facts/ Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). (n.d.) Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD). Retrieved from GLAAD website http://www.glaad.org/marriage/doma Greenberg.Morris‚ B. (2014). History of LesbianGay‚ & Bisexual Social Movements. American Psychological Association. Retrieved from APA website http://www.apa.org/pi/lgbt/resources/history.aspx O’Connell‚ M. (2012) LGBT

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    Literature Review on Gays and Lesbians in the Workplace By T. Kings Introduction Diversity has been an evolving concept. The term is both specific‚ focused on an individual‚ and contextual‚ defined through societal constructs (Moore‚ 1999). Many current writers define diversity as any significant difference that distinguishes one individual from another‚ a description that encompasses a broad range of overt and hidden qualities. Generally‚ researchers organize diversity characteristics into four

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    The at risk group I have chosen is the Lesbian/ Gay/ Bisexual/ Transgender (LGBT) Teens. During my brief yet intense research online‚ I have developed numerous statistics‚ data‚ and interviews about how the Lesbian/ Gay/ Bisexual/ Transgender (LGBT) Teens have been declared an at risk group for discrimination‚ hatred‚ and oppression. With that said‚ according to Mental Health America‚ “While trying to deal with all the challenges of being a teenager‚ gay/lesbian/ bisexual/ transgender (LGBT) teens additionally

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    Running Head: LGBT LesbianGay‚ Bisexual and Transgendered Individual: A Deviated social identity Name: Amrita Malhi Student Number: 207820368 Professor: Noemia C. Cuoto Communities and Public Law 2200 LesbianGay‚ Bisexual and Transgendered Individual: An Unaccepted Facet of all of the World’s Societies Society is shaped through the furtherance of two genders‚ male and female‚ and most countries rely on the heterosexual tradition for defining society. There are many countries that

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    Today more than ever companies are changing the way gayslesbians‚ and transgender individuals are treated in the work place. Companies are adopting non-discriminating policies‚ starting to give more benefits and other practices that include GLBT in the workplace. In 2002‚ the first Human Rights Campaign Foundation Corporate Equality Index rated employers strictly on seven criteria‚ which remain the basis for today’s rating system. The original criteria were guided in part by the Equality Principles

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