Sexual orientation identity

“If you preach hate at the service your words aren’t annointed, that holy water you soak in then has been poisoned.” -Author Adoption services should be the same across the board no matter the complexion of someone’s pigment, religion, race, even gender. “Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum told a New Hampshire audk”{Pience that children are better off with a father in prison than being raised in a home with lesbian parents and no father at all...” .“Gay parents "tend to be more…

people’s rights. Even though they are lgbtq members, they still deserve the same rights as everyone else. The bill took away their rights and prevented them from doing some things. If the people were transgender, they couldn’t go to the bathroom of the identity they see themselves as, they needed to go to the bathroom of the gender that they were born with. In addition, this bill also violated federal law. It violated federal law because it discriminated students that are in school, they were…

This article is on a study called “Sexual Orientation Identity Change and Depressive Symptoms: A Longitudinal Analysis” which is on people whose sexual identities changed towards same-sex attraction in early childhood and how they are more likely to experience more depressive symptoms than others. A sociologist named Bethany Everett at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) conducted the study. The study includes bisexual, gay, and lesbian individuals who initially identified as…

Furthermore, LGB people are sometimes faced with stigma from mental health professionals themselves, who they often feel judged by and therefore struggle to speak their minds to. Perhaps these circumstances contribute to proven dissatisfaction of sexual minorities with the mental health care services they receive. Cross-tabular analysis of a study from 2000 suggested that “significantly higher percentage of the LGB group was dissatisfied with mental health services than of the [heterosexual]…

positive stance against discrimination and violence towards lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. These people promote their self-affirmation, dignity, equality rights, increase their visibility as a social group, build community, and celebrate sexual diversity and gender variance. Common symbols of gay pride are the rainbow flag, the lower case greek letter lambda(λ), the pink triangle and the black triangle. Straight people are allowed to attend gay pride events. But there are a few things…

In the 1900’s homosexuality was not a subject of conversation that can be easily brought up without being judged and disgraced from love ones. But the reader don't get much on how that went for him since it never was documented and yet we do get a understand on how that influence his work. The play he wrote “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” which dealt with a connection between Brick and his friend skipper. even though brick was married underneath all of the drama brick was having with his wife and his…

Most people in society today do not know the acronym LGBT. This stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender. All of these are categories that define ones’ sexual orientation other than straight. Within a clinical setting, it is best to use the pronouns that are best suited for the person you are working with. According to researchers Susan Cochran and Vickie Mays, “the term “gay” has traditionally been used to specify others who are attracted to either both someone of the same gender or…

of Problem There are many reasons as to why there is an increase of homelessness among LGBT youth. Family conflict is one of the most common causes of all youth homelessness, and in this case the conflict tends to be over the individual’s gender identity or…

trans or intersex otherwise known as the LGBTI community. Australians of diverse sexual orientation, sex or gender identity, aged between 14 and 19 year olds, make up 4.6% of Australia’s population. There has been increasing amount of young adults who identify as a homosexual within Australian society in recent years. Unfortunately, many of these young adults are submitted to violence through cyberbullying, physical or sexual and emotional abuse from peers, discrimination in the work place or…

As his freshman year of high school came to an end, he decided to take a bold action by testing the waters with his sexual orientation. Few weeks before final exams, he revealed his close friend that he was gay. Although Daniel didn’t think it was a big deal, his friend had a different perspective about this matter. Rather than keeping that information private, he shared it…