Bisexuality

Sexual Identity as a Minority In our society, sexuality is a sensitive topic discussed. There are different opinions on how a person should define themselves as heterosexual or homosexual. Many people will use the term of “born this way” in order to validate who they are, especially in circumstances including being lesbian or gay. In pop culture, there are television shows and music videos which would express the term, “born this way”. Not only in shows and music but also in the LGBTQ community,…

Deported Homosexual In September of 1939 one of the greatest wars the world has ever seen began because of the German Reich and their leader Adolf Hitler. During the war many Europeans were imprisoned in concentration camps, most notably those of the Jewish religion. What history seems to forget is that another group of people who were greatly affected by world war two and the Nazis power were none other than the homosexual men of Europe. The story of one gay man, Pierre Seel is displayed in…

What can we say about the affects of religion; That only positive can come from serving such an immaculate idea; and what psychological ramifications do these ideas have on the natural born in demon known as human nature? People of the LGBT community are often raised with severe social and mental disorders. Depending on the area, this is almost always the case. These disorders brought on by severe amounts of abuse and alienation, help solidify the self-image for the child, that LGBT people are…

When making our first impression of others, people tend to put an abundance of focus onto traits that should not matter. We often let our judgements of people we happen to be unfamiliar with become our reality. I chose a text of a picture of six trees showing their reflections into a body of water they surround. Each tree had its own unique features, however their reflections into the water were similar. This painting displays the concept that no matter how different people seem, they are still…

Homosexuals and other members of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) community are discriminated against on a daily basis. Many people in this community even face institutionalized discrimination by the government. This deep-rooted problem has been neglected for quite some time, but lately many organizations have been fighting to rectify this issue. One of them is a non-profit called the Southern Poverty Law Center, or SPLC, who for several decades has been a stakeholder in litigating…

First off same-sex marriage doesn 't mean equal rights. In lots of areas LGBT (lesbian gay bisexual transgender) members in several states deny housing based on orientation and some basic medical services are denied to transgendered people. On top of this, these religious freedom laws in several states threaten what little progress right movement groups made. Gay , lesbian and bisexual women and men are also more likely to be discriminated against and become the victims of hate crime , even in…

Essentialism is a theory that argues that the behaviors of men are biologically determined through genetic predisposition (Kilmartin & Smiler, 2015). This argument states that men and women take on different gender roles due biology, and regardless of the social pressures, there is an innate need to behave a certain way. Social constructionism argues that masculinity is socially constructed and encourages men to behave in a particular manner in order to fit in with cultural expectations…

“Your services are no longer required.” Several people are told this after finding out they are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transsexual (LGBT). This is the discrimination that people of the LGBT community face rather often. It is all because they like someone of the same sex, and that is not equitable treatment to them at all. There are many difficulties that LGBT people face in the workplace, and they fall into three categories. Two main categories apply for these discriminations. There…

Bisexual Dating – Finding an Appropriate and Genuine Community Online. Summary: The fact that we have only this life to live and everyday becomes a new day makes living in this world a choice to make whether to live it the way you want or follow the society demands. Bisexual dating is not allowed in most societies and we can not deny the fact that such people exist and in large numbers. It is hard to believe but as long as you are not a single person attracted to another single person of a…

Have you ever imagined how taking courses can change the way you express about same sex marriage and the heterosexuals? Heterosexual Privilege Awareness, Prejudice, and Support of Gay Marriage among Diversity Course Students was written by Kim Case and Briana Stewart a journal of College teaching. I agree with the authors and believe the research was the perfect method for students to change their attitudes…