LGBT culture

since the old days until now and especially in LGBT community. LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender. While researching I came across some articles by the LGBT community and how people treat them poorly due to their sexuality. In addition, they are not only treated poorly due to their sexuality, but are also denied from their human rights. The LGBT community faces many problems the one stood out in particular was health care, The LGBT community faces discrimination similar to…

Nurse leaders play an important role in creating a strong organizational structure. Nurse leaders wear many hats; to name a few of their titles are observers, thinkers, facilitators, challengers, advocators, teachers, data collectors, and coaches (Salmela, Eriksson, & Fagerstom, 2012). One important role for a nurse leader is being able to implement important changes in their organization. It only takes one nurse to make a ripple effect on healthcare and create a need for change. Being a…

The government as a social manager has significant decision-making authority, and different governments will more likely to adopt the policies that based on its culture. China may be easily misinterpreted as a conservative society, yet this is not the case. Li Yinle, who was the China’s leading advocate of freewheeling sexuality, announced that her partner of 17 years is a transgender man in her blog. (Jacobs, 2015, para. 4) This breaking news really shocked the whole country. People’s Daily,…

First of all, the struggle of being denied basic privileges hindered early LGBT movements. Starting as early as around the 1950s, the government took away a diverse selection of vital rights from the LGBT community. For example, many homosexuals were denied the right of custody and visitation of their own children and also were restricted from going into bars starting post World War 2 (Newman). In addition to this, the government denied homosexexuals the oppurtunity of being public school…

Each individual has their own experience with dealing with issues concerning their sexuality. Compiling data to constructing the historical overview identified how the LGBT community was placed in a single category, and oppressed by the dominate majority who considered their behavior deviant. Organizations fought for gay rights, but some also fought for women’s rights and other civil rights and liberties that were not…

INTRODUCTION LGBT people are a part of every community. The LGBT community in itself is diverse, comprising of people of all ages from different racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds, from all over the world. LGBT is the initialism that stands for “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender”. The initialism is meant to highlight the diversity of sexuality and gender identity-focused cultures. The “LGB” or lesbian, gay, and bisexual of LGBT refers to the sexual orientation element of the…

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 "sick" or that they are "the death knell of this country." (youtube.com). Is this fear and abuse from the…

“otherness.” Western culture rarely represents “other” people in the media, and when they are portrayed their identity falls into stereotypes and negative tropes. One trope that is common among queer characters is known as Bury Your Gays, or specifically Dead Lesbian Syndrome, which is a result of the extensive deaths of women-loving-women in television. This includes the character Commander Lexa from The 100 who was one particular death that left a strong impact on queer youth.…

transgender (LGBT) community and their allies. However, members of the LGBT community have criticized the narrow focus on marriage equality, arguing it sidesteps other urgent community issues like racism, class conflicts, transphobia, youth homelessness, and others (Spade and Willse 2013; Duggan 2012a; Warner 1999). Moreover, LGBT activists and scholars, some of whom are black, have argued that the legalization of same-sex marriage disproportionately benefits a certain segment of the LGBT…

Attitudes towards sexual identity variety between decade and culture. Sexual identity refers to what sex you are attracted to, sexual behavior, or sexual orientation. In todays society, those who defy traditional views of Paleolithic cultures, believe that sexual identity is fluid and may or may not align with biological chromosomes, sexual behavior, or orientation. Those who believe in this practice are often associated with the term LGBT or the LGBT community, which includes homosexuals,…