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Aids In Contemporary Gay And Lesbian Fiction
767 wordsBased on reflections made as part of activities of the project developed by me along with Professor Italo Morriconi at Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, entitled Body and History in contemporary literature and culture: the writing of AIDS (critical reading and documentary researches), and having as its start point a comparative study on gay literature - more specifically, the writing of AIDS - I have decided to start a research about what seemed to be an important issue in the understand...
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Church And State Homosexual Couples
1,004 words... s unconstitutional to deny marriage licenses to homosexuals (Victory 1). In response to the ruling, the Vermont state government enacted a law permitting civil unions of gay couples to be performed. Civil unions give exactly the same privileges to homosexual couples as are afforded their heterosexual counterparts. Homosexual citizens in the state of Vermont are now permitted to join in civil unions if they choose to do so. These couples were then given the same rights as their heterosexual c...
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Roman Catholic Church Allowed To Marry
1,363 wordsI Do or Please Dont: Hawaii's Same Sex Marriages With the recent decision by the Hawaii courts regarding the legalization of marriage between same-sex couples, a political debate across the United States has begun. Many people believe that this is a monstrous step to legalizing same-sex unions country wide, especially since legal tradition recognizes marriages performed in other states as binding within every other state, but also because Hawaii is known for its liberal, ground-breaking first st...
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Second Class Citizens Civil Unions
1,836 wordsNo one needs to be looked down upon Two men want to adopt a child in Texas. They have been together for five years and a child would be the one detail that would complete their lives. They filled out the application and it was perfect it was the perfect home for a child; except there was one small problem that caused their application to be rejected; the fact that they were gay. These people can never have the life that they desire because of their sexual orientation. Scenes like this are happen...
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Homosexual Couples Heterosexual Couples
2,493 wordsHomosexuality and the Law 2 Homosexuality and the Law The issue of homosexuality has been brought to society s attention on more than one occasion, and still remains unresolved. The homosexual community should receive the same rights as the heterosexual community, thus the laws should relate to all of the society. By thoroughly researching the laws in relation to the homosexual community, it has been noticeable that homosexuals do not receive the same recognition as heterosexuals. Though same-se...
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Gay And Lesbian Gays And Lesbians
1,736 wordsDespite Homosexuality Homosexuality in America Despite the United States? progress toward homosexual liberation in the past few years, anti-gay and lesbian attitudes are still showing their ugly faces. Violence towards homosexuals is on the rise, conversion groups are popping up everywhere, conflict over homosexuality innateness is high, religious and personal discrimination is rampant: all this in a time when more and more gays and lesbians are? coming out? and their coming out at younger ages....
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Supreme Court Decision Due Process Clause
2,634 wordsHomosexuals: A Suspect Class? The struggle for minority protection by lesbians and gay men has moved to the center of American life at the outset of the 1990 s. It is almost certain that lesbian and gay issues will be a more eminent aspect of the public consciousness and American political scene in the coming decade than in any other time in American history. Policy changes early in Bill Clintons administration created a heated debate over the military presence of gays and lesbians, several stat...
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