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Papers On Homosexuality
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Gay and Lesbian Adoption
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This 5 page report briefly discusses
some of the issues and problems associated with gay and lesbian
adoptions. There are significant misunderstandings in the issue,
misunderstandings that have an impact on gay and lesbian
(biological and adoptive) parents and their children. There are
also legal issues associated with the fact that gay adoption is
not covered by statue in most states. Bibliography lists 5
sources.
Filename: BWgadopt.wps
Gay And Lesbian Marriages: Should They Be Allowed To Be Married In The Independently Same Way As Heterosexuals?
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6 pages in length. Perhaps no other issue in contemporary society strikes a chord of disharmony more than the current debate over gay and lesbian marriages. When one considers the volatile nature of this particular social concern, it is important to understand why such conflict exists and if any common denominators reside between opposition and supporters. In short, the crux of the dispute questions the sanctity of traditional marriage as defined between a man and a woman. Furthermore, the issue of children brought up in such an unconventional family setting has raised great concerns over whether or not such an environment is emotionally stable and or healthy. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCGayMarrg.rtf
Gay and Lesbian Marriages; Should They Be Legalized?
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This 11 page paper considers the arguments for an against the legalization of gay and lesbian marriages, looking at the different perceived advantages and disadvantages as well as s=issues such as discrimination and the purpose of marriage. The arguments are placed in a legal context, looking at the position under UK law, but making international comparisons, especially with the United States. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEgaymarriage.rtf
Gay And Lesbian Relationships
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12 pages in length. The writer discusses two stories that deal with gay and lesbian relationships. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLClesgy.rtf
Gay And Lesbian Representation In The Media
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The concept of 'otherness' as a proponent of discriminatory practices dates back to the beginning of human history. This 5 page paper posits that the role of the media can be to perpetuate the stereotype and negative attitude or it can be used to educate the public in a manner whereby the homosexual lifestyle might become acceptable to the general public and ending prejudice. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KTgaymed.wps
Gay and Lesbian Rights -- Toward “Security and Peace” or “Safety
and Fulfillment”
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This 5 page report discusses the ideals of a
world in which gay and lesbian rights are acknowledged as
legitimate and necessary components of a peaceful society. The
people of all nations in the 21st century must undertake the
effort to establish parity within their social, political, and
cultural boundaries. Such parity means that all people (even gay
and lesbians) will experience the maximum level possible of a
sense of personal, physical safety. It also means that all
people (even gay and lesbians) will be encouraged and supported
in their personal endeavors toward self-fulfillment and peace of
mind. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: BWgay10.wps
Gay And Lesbian Social Movement
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The history of social movements has seen the rise and ebb of a number of popular and, or, influential movements. This 12 page paper provides an in depth look at the gay and lesbian movement and argues that it has developed through the stages of emergence and coalescence and is now in the latter stages of bureaucratization. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KTgayles.wps
Gay And Lesbian Social Movement: Marriage And Parenting
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses gay/lesbian
marriage and parenting, taking the socially intolerant viewpoint. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCgayls.wps
Gay Couples and the Issue of Adoption
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A 4 page discussion of the question of whether homosexual couples should adopt children. This paper contends that the lack of research indicating their would be no adverse impact to the children is reason enough to conclude that they should not. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPgayAdoption.rtf
Gay Culture
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This 9 page paper provides an overview of gay culture, inclusive of example original research in the form of observing dress and mannerisms in a gay dance club. Deviance is defined and observations are evaluated in respect to deviance. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA048Gay.wps