How Do Gay Parents Interact With Rearing Their Child's Academic Achievement?
English 161
1 April 2013
Proposal
How do gay parents interaction with rearing their children affect their child 's academic achievement? Sam is an awesome guy. He 's very bright and a great baseball player. He 's similar to any other seventeen year old boy in high school, yet I rarely see him. In fact I rarely see his whole family for the simple fact that my uncle has a male partner. Recently over the past years I was able to see Sam. Sam was adopted when he was four years old and he has lived with gay parents his whole life. He has been very active in high school joining many clubs and academically he has done very well. According to Charlotte Patterson 's article Children of Gay and Lesbian Parents, "There were little differences between teenagers living with same-sex parents and those …show more content…
Sam went through similar experiences as me whether it is girl relationship problems or obsessing about sports. Children with same sex parents are no different from children with opposite sex parents. They experience the same events of life, in specific, academically they are no different as well. They perform very well in school in fact children with same sex parents have similar ratio of children being held back a grade compared to opposite gender parents (Gorlick, Standford Report). Although they may seem no different from other kids growing up, beneath the surface a majority of children work harder than children with opposite gender parents. They withstand the social injustice brought by students and school, yet they perform similar to the other students. Although children with same sex parents perform
1 April 2013
Proposal
How do gay parents interaction with rearing their children affect their child 's academic achievement? Sam is an awesome guy. He 's very bright and a great baseball player. He 's similar to any other seventeen year old boy in high school, yet I rarely see him. In fact I rarely see his whole family for the simple fact that my uncle has a male partner. Recently over the past years I was able to see Sam. Sam was adopted when he was four years old and he has lived with gay parents his whole life. He has been very active in high school joining many clubs and academically he has done very well. According to Charlotte Patterson 's article Children of Gay and Lesbian Parents, "There were little differences between teenagers living with same-sex parents and those …show more content…
Sam went through similar experiences as me whether it is girl relationship problems or obsessing about sports. Children with same sex parents are no different from children with opposite sex parents. They experience the same events of life, in specific, academically they are no different as well. They perform very well in school in fact children with same sex parents have similar ratio of children being held back a grade compared to opposite gender parents (Gorlick, Standford Report). Although they may seem no different from other kids growing up, beneath the surface a majority of children work harder than children with opposite gender parents. They withstand the social injustice brought by students and school, yet they perform similar to the other students. Although children with same sex parents perform