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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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    The LGBT Community I want to discuss to you is all about LGBT Community, What is the LGBT Community? The LGBT Community or GLBT Community is also known as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,and Transgender. And LGBT are supportive people, organizations, united by a common culture and social movements. These community generally celebrate pride, diversity, individuality, and specially sexuality. The gay community is associated with certain symbols especially the rainbow or rainbow flags.…

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    important to address this issue regarding Gays and other targets of stigma since I have been exposed to two completely different societies and cultures. One from my country El Salvador, and the one I find in the United States. It is an issue that in the last decades has had a lot of controversy in both societies, especially in my country. In the US, the LGBT community is much more accepted. They are a united front and have fought to gain their rights. However, this is not the case in Latin…

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    Society's Prejudice on Love The United States claims to have equality and freedom of expression, but many citizens have experiences in their day to day life that would disprove this said claim. What people most often neglect to recognize is the lack of equality that lies within expression of love. When someone is transgender, homosexual or even attracted to a different race they are at risk. That is why so many people are afraid to come out. They do not just end up coming out with their sexual…

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    the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community and their allies. However, many members of the LGBT community have criticized the disproportionate political-agenda focus of the national LGBT community on marriage equality, arguing that this narrow national focus sidesteps other urgent community issues like racism, class conflicts, transphobia, youth homelessness, and others (Spade and Willse 2013; Duggan 2012a; Warner 1999). Moreover, many LGBT activists and scholars, some of whom…

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    Solving LGBT Discrimination There are an estimated 700,000 people in the United States that identify as being transgender ("Transgender Facts”). The Civil Rights of this section of American citizens is being fundamentally violated by the states and local government for religious reasons, which should not be allowed under constitutional separation of church and state. In comparison to the over three million citizens that occupy this country, this seemingly small group of individuals along with…

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    the human culture with looking into another culture from an up-close and clear perspective can make us understand a better meaning of their culture and their way of living. By looking at another culture without being objective or biased can be a burden for most people. With that said, we must use emic and etic perspectives to study their culture. Emic is a perspective from an insider’s view examining a culture from the inside of the culture itself. Etic perspective is studying the culture that’s…

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    along with some demonstrations of discrimination in employment. The Group also ensures a balance of the number of LGBT candidates selected. ☛ Example 2: In 2014, Google participated in the LGBT pride parades and festivals in many countries and cities wherever the company is located. During the event, Google had a souvenir stall with publications aimed at showing support for the LGBT community, both introducing the company and stating they were…

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    Literature Review Most literature on parent/child coming out issues pertains to adult LGBT children and is written by social workers, psychologists, and physicians. Very little has been written regarding parents and adolescent coming out conflicts, and even less so about LGBT minorities. Key words: adolescence, coming out, gay and lesbian adolescents, Latino parents and youth, parents, intergroup conflict, social identity, family influence, teenage suicide, parent-adolescent conflict, religion…

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    The history of LGBT/queer communities does not exclude the impact of African-Americans that identified as such. Recovering the history of these figures marks importance in the practice of LGBT/queer history central to the United States as it uncovers the separate, but togetherness, of their cultures. This exposes the values and significance of culture, sexuality, and LGBT/queer representation. The history of gender and sexual identity as two different things is deeply rooted in their social…

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