Sex and the City

in the court system. Legally, same-sex couples are issued the right to get married and file as husband and wife in a civil union. Concerns that are targeted on religious beliefs, the safety of the children and development issues are problems that rise in this case approval. Adoption agencies require basic qualifications that specifically target marital status, age and residency of the individual. The case to legalize same-sex…

in particular that really resonates with me is the sex trafficking and slavery that is going on in Thailand. People question what it really is. It is necessary that people must be informed on the history of how it came about and how it has become something of a normalcy, so that when they visit they are not oblivious to how prevalent it is in that area. Top newspapers seldom write articles about it, if they even do at all. It is rare to…

Throughout the past few years the acceptance of same sex marriage has been experiencing vast amounts of growth. Individuals nowadays are more accepting of same sex couples being given the right to marriage than they ever have been before. On June 26 of 2015 the Supreme Court declared that states’ banning of same sex marriage was unconstitutional. In the case Obergefell V. Hodges, the 14th Amendment was challenged by fourteen same sex couples. The couples claimed that the 14th Amendment required…

morals. The fundamentalists were people who mostly lived in the rural areas of America. These fundamentalists believed the city was a trick from the devil, the streets are littered with drunks and people who would mongrelize the American race. They wanted the pure white protestant race to be the only successful race in America. The liberal-minded urbanites mainly lived in the cities. They believed that if it is from the past is not relevant to the future, and believe our past is one of slavery,…

a considerably safe location, Murday responded “No cities or places that you are definitely exposed to people of questionable intentions, and that under the cover of night would have an escape path. You always need to be smart and think about the safety of where you go.” Evidently, Laura Murday and copious quantity of other parents are fawning over their children due to this intimidating issue. Murday additionally declared her belief that sex trafficking was less of a controversy back when…

“Framers of the Constitution ‘did not presume to know the extent of freedom in all of its dimensions, and so they entrusted future generations a charter protecting the right of all persons to enjoy liberty as me we learn its meaning.’” Ever since same-sex marriage was nationally legalized, I honestly believe our society has become more supportive in honoring everyone’s individual differences. The LGBT community has gained in immense amount of support from so many people of all races, religions,…

their first report with the title “The Social Evil.” A similar group with ties to the New York Anti-Saloon League, known as the “Committee of Fourteen,” did a comparable investigation of prostitution three years later. From 1910 to 1917, 43 different cities followed suit with similar commissions that flouted their propaganda in hopes of banning prostitution. Reverend Parkhurst gained national recognition for his efforts to root out New York City’s open corruption with vice activity. In 1893…

that have set legal precedence in the areas of retaliation and sexual harassment include the following: City of Los Angeles, Dept. of Water and Power v Manhart, (1978). In this case the supreme court ruled that in administration of company pension plan Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 made it illegal for an employer to discriminate against any individual because of an individual’s sex (Egan, 2010). Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. Vinson, (1986). In this case the court held that Titlve…

HIV and AIDS is far more complex than just not using protection. People can help stop the spread of AIDS and HIV in Brazil by fixing the inaccessible roads in Brazil, provide free treatment facilities for drug users, expand prisons, and provide free sex education classes to everyone. In the year 2013, 700,000 Brazilians were…

prostitutes feel pressure to engage in intercourse without the use of protection, which leads to the development of an STI (sexually transmitted infection). According to Nevada law, “Sex workers in Nevada have to get monthly tests for syphilis and HIV and weekly tests for gonorrhea and chlamydia. Nevada also requires condoms for all sex in brothels.” The United Nations Development Programme released a report recently discussing the effects of the criminalization of prostitution on women in Asia…