I have a client whom I know to be HIV positive. I also know that he is sexually active and has not told any of his partners about this. Isn’t it my ethical responsibility to inform someone that he is‚ in effect‚ dangerous to others? Even if I am not a counselor‚ I would not be able to live with the fact that I have such an information and am putting some other life at risk. As a medical doctor‚ I was also bound by my Hippocrates oath to serve and bring no harm to others‚ “I will apply dietetic
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There can be little doubt that the Planeta Paz initiative represented a key turning point for the LGBT sector. On the one hand‚ in a pioneering gesture‚ it boldly posited a role for gender and sexuality-related activism in the peace process; on the other hand‚ it provided the collectives and individuals who comprised the LGBT sector with vital spaces for discussion. It was in those spaces that the acronym LGBT was first used and the advantages and limitations of such a designation discussed. While
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Queer theology has developed in a period of increased acceptance of diversity in Western culture. While homophobia remains a relevant factor in queer theology‚ hostility and intolerance is increasingly being pushed to the margins. In this context the development of theologies of liberation has afforded queer approaches a voice. This must be tempered with the reality of inclusiveness‚ because the greater the recognition‚ the greater its effect on oppressing those that continue to sit at its margins
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There is a sad irony in the possibility that Kotaku as we know it could cease to be‚ and the circumstances surrounding the financial troubles of parent company‚ Gawker. Peter Thiel’s supposed rage against Gawker was provoked by that company’s invasion of his private life. His sexual preference‚ which he didn’t want widely known at the time‚ was published without his consent leaving him feeling violated. One would believe that someone who had been victimized by an overreaching media organization
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Gavin Rossdale has never denied the fact that he is bisexual. Before dating Gwen Stefani‚ Rossdale was in a relationship with Marilyn Manson. Everyone knew they were together and they were even affectionate in public around people. Now Radar Online is sharing that this is not the only bisexual relationship that Gavin Rossdale has been in tough. Gavin was also allegedly in a relationship with Boy George‚ but this one was not a public relationship like the one he had with Manson. Culture Club singer’s
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After the Great Depression and WWII‚ people turned to music for joy. A simplistic style of happy‚ feel-good music that was innocent and meant to be non-offending to it’s listeners. People were not expressing their true feelings and they had to fit a ‘role’ in American society. By the time the baby boomer generation was growing up‚ they had different experiences in their lives and had different ideals than their parents in the Great Generation. They expressed themselves through Rock and Roll. Elvis
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John Oliver’s observations changed my views on this issue dramatically and refuted my strong belief that decades of more open discussion of transgender persons’ problems by popular media managed to ensure their cultural acceptance in the same way as educative attempts made by media over last decades helped to reduce cultural prejudices against bisexuals or homosexuals. This comedian also challenged my belief that decades of discussion of this issue by media would inevitably result in substantial
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Brad Pitt became an atheist because he developed “Christian guilt” from his upbringing‚ the actor revealed in a recent interview. Speaking to the Telegraph on Saturday‚ Brad Pitt expressed his views on religion and recalled how he was raised as a Southern Baptist by his father. However‚ he grew up as an atheist because of the “Christian guilt” instilled in him‚ according to Breitbart. The Hollywood actor said he chose not to stick to any religion later on in life due to the Christian guilt which
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REACTION PAPER (And The Band Played On) The movie “And the band played on” was all about the beginning of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) epidemic in the United States. This disease also has similar symptoms from Ebola Fever‚ the one that affected the lives of people in Congo. This disease is attacking the immune system of the person infected which would eventually lead to death. At first‚ they thought that only the homosexuals are the ones being infected but they were wrong
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The popcorn is buttered‚ the soda is filled to the brim‚ and an elderly former drag queen settles in to watch a riot play out onscreen. Much to her dismay‚ none of what she remembers of that heated day in 1969 is reflected there. Director Roland Emmerich has manipulated history with his latest movie‚ Stonewall‚ released September 25th‚ 2015. The film depicts the Stonewall Riot; the event in LGBT history often credited with uniting the LGBT community into one movement. The riot consisted of an ethnically
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