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    Since Greg is frustrated because he wants to fit into his new school he releases his aggression on kids. These are some ways diary of the wimpy kid is very discriminatory. The Simpsons is a modern TV show about a family and their daily lives in a big city with many responsibilities the family has to understand their growing children or dealing with daily stress. Even though this show is comical it can be very intimidating at some points and some forms of discrimination it has portrayed are…

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    While the previous progressive decades had allowed for increased visibility of the LGBT community, there was still an overwhelming lack of knowledge or understanding of the gay population. Furthermore, little was known about the transmission of the disease, and fear fueled the misconceptions that subsequently ensued. People feared transmission through casual contact, even airborne transmission. Meanwhile, those initially afflicted…

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    Sexual Orientation Paper

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    according to their preference for emotional-sexual relationships with persons of the same sex, persons of the opposite sex, or persons of either sex. This problem first originated in 1924 and the people who were affected by it are the LGBT, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender. Sexual Orientation has always been present but has recently been made a bigger deal since June 26, 2015, the U.S Supreme Court ruled that the US Constitution guarantees the right for same-sex couples to marry in all 50…

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    citizens within their own countries. Even in America, the biggest melting pot of the world, the notorious “land of the free”, this occurs despite President Obama’s recent executive order banning federal contractors from discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) employees and…

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    Adamson Case Summary

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    A Kentucky appeals court ruled on Friday that a Christian T-shirt maker did not discriminate in his refusal to print shirts promoting a gay pride event. In the court ruling, Chief Judge Joy Kramer stated that there was no evidence to prove that Blaine Adamson of Hands On Originals, a shirt-printing company, “refused any individual the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations it offered to everyone else because the individual in…

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    After coming out as gay, his family was unsupportive and he eventually cut off all contact from them. He is having trouble making friends that will accept his religion and sexual orientation, even in the LGBT community. He tried to handle depression on his own before coming…

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    Idea Paper: Why the LGBT Community Should have Equal Rights in the Workplace There was a man named John Gaspari who was discriminated against on his job because of his sexual orientation. Gaspari worked for FMC Technologies where he thought he could be a good employee until he was fired. He was often harassed, and called names at work by his supervisor. He then took the issue to FMC’s Human Resource’s manager, but nothing changed after that, so he filed an EEOC complaint and a law suit against…

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    1. In what specific ways do lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals together compose a minority subgroup known as the “LGBT Community”? For some background click on the following URL: www.sfcenter.org. The LGBT community now is consider a subgroup because they are joining forces to fight for equal rights. “LGBT people still face both individual and systemic discrimination.” (Sfcenter.org. 2017). This community understands and supports each other because the suffering, discrimination,…

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    Stonewall Riot

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    Take a trip back with me to June 28th, 1969. This day is important for many reasons. It is the beginning of the Gay liberation movement at the Stonewall Inn. Now I’m sure we are all well aware of the significance of such an event and the domino effect that rippled across the nation. For those of you who don’t though, the events that took place at Stonewall was a riot of freedom and life (do your research). For me, it holds more significance, not because of the actions that took place then and…

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    Vanity Fair Analysis

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    change with new information and no, she is not saying that the comedians are outdated. Instead, what she means is that, in the example she gave was that back then she used to make jokes that said “O that’s so gay,” to say “O that’s so lame” and that she felt it was okay to use the word gay in that context…

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