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    Jaszmine 12:15-1:40 Breast Cancer Statistics Does anyone know some of the breast cancer statistics? Or maybe some of the risk factors? Well breast cancer is one of the leading deaths in women. Today I will inform you about some of those statics and risk and hopefully by the end of my speech you’ll know some of the people who are more likely to get breast cancer. The most significant factors for breast cancer are gender and age‚ two

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    most conservative‚ family-affirming an individual could cast would be to legalize same-sex marriage‚ as it is a strong endorsement of community‚ personal responsibility and commitment. Gays and lesbians want to get married. Imagine‚ respect for an institution increasingly ignored by others. Gays and lesbians seek the civic and social recognition that fully creates a family in our culture. Acknowledge and respect the legal obligations and public commitment being made. Massachusetts‚ which became the

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    community. Despite advances that have been made in Lesbian‚ Gay‚ Bisexual and Transgendered rights‚ we as a society continue to fail the LGBT community and continue to leave our children homeless and discriminate due to our own inabilities to accept someone for their true selves. This is the root cause of our youth living on the street. “Of the nearly 1.7 million youth homeless in America‚ up to 40 percent of homeless teens identify as lesbian‚ gay‚ bisexual or transgender and 46% of LGBT teens

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    History This map suggests that same-sex IPV is a social construct‚ an amalgamation of societal myths and discriminations that inform what power means both in the greater society and within the LGBTQ community. These myths and misperceptions inform the interpersonal power dynamics within the relationship. The result is a disparity of power within the relationship which‚ as the theory suggests‚ is the contributing factor for IPV perpetration and victimization (McKenry‚ Serovich‚ Mason & Mosack‚ 2006)

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    placed on a continuum with two extremes‚ heterosexuality and homosexuality. Jill‚ the leading actress of Heterosexual Jill (2013)‚ confuses herself with her own sexual orientation after finding her “boyfriend” a butch lesbian. By depicting how Jill struggles through a “pre-ex-lesbian” phase and interactions among other characters‚ this film‚ Heterosexual Jill (2013)‚ has focused on the topic of sexual identity crisis. In the beginning‚ Jill’s confusion about her sexual orientation opens the door

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    Should Gays and Lesbians be allowed in the military? COM/215 Essentials of College Writing February 28 2011 Government Policy During the 1992 presidential campaign the previous Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton addressed the issue of gays in the military. “It became one of the first issues Clinton tackled as President‚ but when the White House attempt to unilaterally repeal the ban stumbled‚ Congress passed a law to keep openly gay men and women from serving” (Webley‚ 2010‚ p. 1). On September

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    Shirnell Lewis Dr. Brown Black Feminist Thought Watermelon Woman (1) 11 November 2014 Lesbian Interracial Relationships   In Cheryl Dunye mockumentary film ​ Watermelon Woman‚​  Dunye explores the  intersectional issues of race‚ sexuality and class within the lesbian community. The film follows  the journey of Cheryl‚ an inspiring film director who is in quest of creating a documentary about  Fae “Watermelon Woman” Richards‚ a black actress from the 1930s. Dunye subliminally  parallels the life 

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    Most-watched History Series." PBS. PBS‚ n.d. Web. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/timeline/stonewall/>. Saad‚ Lydia. "U.S. Acceptance of Gay/Lesbian Relations Is the New Normal." U.S. Acceptance of Gay/Lesbian Relations Is the New Normal. N.p.‚ 14 May 2012. Web. <http://www.gallup.com/poll/154634/acceptance-gay-lesbian-relations-new-normal.aspx>. Siddique‚ Haroon. "Homosexuality: Biology or Choice?" The Guardian. Guardian News and Media‚ 15 June 0050. Web. <http://www.guardian

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    oppression nor do we inhabit the same traditional world where strict gender distinctions are made. And if false piety exists‚ most people today don’t care about it. Therefore‚ the story loses much of its relevance to contemporary readers. Gay and Lesbian theory is a great way to bring "Araby" into the 21st century. Here’s the pitch: the boy is so caught up and confused by cultural expectations (romance novels) and religious oppression‚ that throughout the story he is deceiving himself—suppressing

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    INTRODUCTION Human sexuality is God’s gift to us. From the very beginning He created us male or female. It is this sexuality that enables us to relate with one another in family‚ in community and in society. Our sexuality is part of our very person and enables us to create life and love. Sexuality must be understood as an expression of love and commitment as in marriage wherein there is mutuality of the love relationship. Marriage is a vital social institution. The exclusive commitment of two

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