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    The situation of heterosexism. Hello, Today I want to talking about heterosexism, the meaning of heterosexism is discrimination or prejudice by heterosexuals against homosexuals. In modern society, homosexuals still disagree and not acceptable by people but it’s a recessive phenomenon that we should to face. Therefore, right now, in our community, there still is heterosexism in there, because the “normal” people think the homosexual people agains the traditional culture and also, it’s a…

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    Before Stonewall

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    out of the shadows a bit more, and talking more openly amongst themselves. During the late 40’s to early 50’s, gay culture began appearing in the mainstream, with Kinsey’s research on sexuality playing a huge role. Before individuals thought of homosexuality as something that was very uncommon, and with Kinsey’s research claiming that over 200,000 gays and lesbians existed in the US, people could not deny the validity and commonality of these sexualities. Furthermore, with the increased…

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    Telling A Pedophile

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    possibility that these desires cannot be controlled. Adults that have these ‘abnormal’ desires for children develop them at an early stage for different reasons, for example history of abuse or neglect growing up. It is no different than the belief that homosexuality is developed at an early stage and is not necessarily chosen by an individual. In this particular section the author challenges the reader to put themselves in the shoes of the pedophile to try and understand what they are feeling.…

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    The topic of homosexuality has become a repepititive issue throughout our society for many years. Alot of people do not agree with the gay lifestyle for either religious and moral reasons.This can affect how one chooses to live their life and how they lack in growth becoming the person they want to. Growing up, Merle struggled to find the common ground between being who the world accepted and being gay. He concluded that you could not be both. Merle allows us to see things through his eye wiht…

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    was not ready for homosexuality. Ellen would later on decide to come out on her show while Millions of people watched and it caused so much controversy, negative attention, and loss of advertisers for her sitcom. Due to the public watching over Ellen’s every move it lead to her withdrawal for a while. According to Biography.com Ellen was first person to ever come out on television and the coming out episode helped open the eyes of people who have not been exposed to homosexuality that gay people…

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    Jeffress And Gay Marriage

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    Jeffress does an excellent job at grabbing the attention of many religious conservative people. At many times during his article, he mentions God not agreeing with homosexuality and presents many statements about how the Supreme Court’s decisions affects those Christians that disagree with gay marriage. “I believe that ultimately churches that refuse to honor same-sex marriage may face government sanctions—including the loss of their tax-exempt status—for refusing to honor same-sex…

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    greatly disagreed with homosexuality. The article highlighted the statement by the city council that “as they saw it, [even] the very creator of the universe stood against homosexuality so strongly” (Reitan). This is a common belief of the Christian faith, and though more and more church associations continue to have discussions regarding the possibility of permitting same-sex marriage, there has not been an amendment to the global Christian belief that the practice of homosexuality is indeed…

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    Chrystal Castro Professor Dobson English 1A 3 Pm 9 December, 2015 Rough Draft 1 Essay 3 The older generation would agree that youth culture is very different especially in its linguistic evolution. Today’s vocabulary has gained and lost several meanings and context of usage for a variety of words. With today’s slang and negative connotations, our society is drowning in sarcasm and rudeness which creates new pejorative meanings for words that meant almost the exact opposite. The popular…

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    religion. The bible does say that homosexuality is a sin, but it also says lying is a sin, stealing is a sin, adultery is a sin. Many of the people opposing gay rights are guilty of some sin or another. Speaking from a religious standpoint, the bible also states that all sin is equal. That the liars and the adulterers of the world are not any better than the gays they are opposing. If you are going to use the fact that being gay is a sin to oppose homosexuality, you must first make sure that you…

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    Gay people are human individuals just like everybody and have the unwritten right to love whoever they please. While many people are against homosexuality because of religious reasons, we live in a secular country, so our laws cannot be dictated by the teachings of a certain religion. Although “some religions don 't support same-sex marriage, others certainly do support it. The most fair and ethical…

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