Sexual orientation

“All men are created equal. No matter how hard you try, you can never erase those words.” This was said by Harvey milk in the movie milk that represented what he stood for equal rights for not just gay but everyone. The definition of social justice is “Justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society”. In the movie milk addresses social justice and equity issues that the gay community in California faced in the 1970’s struggles socially, politically…

beings regardless of racial, ethnic, or religious background, gender, sexual orientation, age etc.. I personally believe that we will never be able to reach true cultural diversity because of the naturally hateful and intolerant nature that we as humans can exhibit. We can, however grow ever increasingly accepting of different cultures. This requires…

Being a homosexual in the 21st century can be an emotional experience due to the lies that are said about them. By using satire, LZ Granderson in the TED Talk, “The Myth of the Gay Agenda,” presents humor, personal journey, and emotional connections, which creates a convincing argument towards the audience about love and respect. First of all, Granderson is a humorous person throughout his speech. LZ Granderson uses verbal irony to be humorous and stir up the audience in a positive and funny way…

Innate is defined as existing in one from birth. Prejudice, however, is any preconceived opinion or feeling formed beforehand, either favorable or unfavorable, without knowledge, thought, or reason. The assumptions of other races, religions, financial backgrounds or gender are not determined at birth. With internment camps, slavery and the Holocaust, prejudice against certain races have been part of the human history for a long time. Prejudice is not something innate, but taught or learned.…

people who are very influenced by committing violence. Gay rights advocates have called on S.C. lawmakers to enact state hate crime laws. They never re-introduced a hate crime bill (Hill). Attacks on people simply because of their religion or sexual orientation are especially disturbing. In part because they can evoke memories of the uglier side of human nature and the role it has played in our history (Hill). State Rep. John King says “We have an obligation to make our communities safe for all…

support for the community has grown exponentially over the last few years. Marriage equality was passed in 2015, and some more progressive states such as California have laws set in place that prohibit discrimination based on sexuality or gender orientation. However, in the United states gender neutral restrooms usually cause controversy because people do not understand the need for them, and they do not approve of transgender people or nonbinary people. However, having available one-stall…

forming throughout the ages with the propaganda to prevent the destruction of the nation. In reference to Sodom and Gomorrah, where God destroyed the cities in a storm of fire and brimstone for the widespread wickedness such as homosexual acts and sexual immoralities. Some of the anti-gay groups include; American Family Association, founded in 1977 with the purpose to support traditional moral values; The Chalcedon Foundation started in 1965 by Rousas John Rushdoony, who is known as the father…

As everybody develop a unique identity and personality with different moral values and modals, like people belong to different cultural tendencies, People have different sexual preferences. While some people think that because of the plenty of freedoms that people enjoy, percentage of Homosexual population have been increasing. Other people think that homosexuality has been out there for Thousands of years and that the LGBT (stands for Lesbian, Gay, bisexual, and transgender) rights and freedoms…

Thomasson, had been viewed as an exemplary officer by his peers and was even believed to possibly become a future leader in the military someday. Unfortunately for Thomasson, however, he decided to reveal his sexual identity, violating the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy and resulting in him receiving an honorable discharge. During the ensuing legal case, the military lawyers put forth the argument that, despite their abilities demonstrated through the course…

Summarize: Drug and alcohol abuse in the gay community have been to blame for the domestic violence, which has proven to be somewhat accurate. Drugs and alcohol give the person or persons courage that they wouldn’t normally have when they are sober in which it allows them to become abuser or abusers. All of this information gives a person or individuals to encourage domestic violence in the gay community and its mutual relationship to and of substance abuse, and not only does it affect the…