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were letting into our country? While helping our fellow human beings is nice‚ we need to stop and think what ideas and customs their bringing into our country. While not all immigrants are intolerant and hateful‚ some can bring in ideas of sexism‚ homophobia‚ misogyny‚ and intolerance. For this reason is why we should set up a tolerance test to all immigrants who come into our country to test and see if they can fit and adhere to our beliefs and customs for the better of our people‚ and anyone who fails
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page=2 Abbani‚ H. (n.d.). No to article 534. Retrieved from http://helem.net/node/22 Frye‚ J. (2011). Stop saying "same-sex" marriage. The Humanist‚ 71(5)‚ 6. Retrieved from http://go.galegroup.com Human rights: Parliament renews call to fight homophobia. (2012‚ June 18). European Social Policy‚ 315705. Retrieved from http://go.galegroup.com Pickett‚ B. (2011). Homosexuality. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy‚ Retrieved from http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2011/entries/homosexuality/
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According to many scholars‚ homophobia in the Black Church is said to be related to “literalist theological views.” Thus‚ what would seem to be a literal interpretation of scripture is consequently regarded with a particularly strong authority. Elijah Ward‚ a scholar in black history studies‚ states‚ “Scripture is often the cornerstone of homophobia in the black community and why black people’s use of the Bible to condemn homosexuality is
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spanning the author’s late childhood throughout his adulthood. Edmund experiences a brief sexual relationship with Kevin‚ a slightly younger friend. Kevin and Edmund’s intimacy is presented as natural and untroubled‚ untouched by the internalized homophobia that will later plague young Edmund’s life. “I was aware of the treacherous air vents above us‚ conducting the sounds we were making upstairs. Maybe dad was listening. Or maybe‚ just like Kevin‚ he was unaware of anything but the pleasure spurting
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“Dude‚ You’re a Fag” This research by C.J. Pascoe was about the use of the word fag and its relationship to homophobia and masculinity in a high school. The term fag is used loosely throughout most high schools. The reading explains that it is used in many ways. For example‚ fag can be used to describe a male who is doing something that is not masculine or that is feminine. In my words the article was explaining the how the word fag is used and the different meaning it may have depending on
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“Territory” by David Leavitt is a short‚ yet complexly intimate tail of a mother’s futile attempts to accept her son’s homosexual identity and his on-going struggle with internalized homophobia. The story opens with twenty-three year old Neil visiting his mother‚ Mrs. Campbell‚ at his childhood home. As they prepare for the first arrival of Neil’s lover‚ Wayne‚ the anticipation triggers anxieties both Neil‚ causing him to have painful flashbacks of the past. As these images reveal‚ Neil has lived
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Don’t Judge Too Soon In America today there are a lot of stereotypes surrounding gay people. These stereotypes are portrayed everywhere you look. You can find them on the television‚ in magazines and in movies. A lot of the time the media portrays gay people as fitting into only these stereotypes and as being so much different than any other person‚ without any regard for the truth or real life. People have preconceived notions of how gays and lesbians live their lives without even getting
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How would a parent feel if they knew their child was going to be educated by an LGBTQ (lesbian‚ gay‚ bisexual‚ transgender‚ queer-identified) teacher? A lot of parents would feel comfortable‚ but a lot of parents wouldn’t be too happy. There are many parents who would not feel comfortable having these types of educators around their children‚ but these parents aren’t the only ones who feel this way; colleagues and administration can also have negative feeling about having them around. People focus
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Lorde’s personal arguments‚ I continue to realize my deep hatred for the stereotyping and discrimination that still so strongly exists within our communities. Look around. Pay attention and observe. You will see. People have become too obsessed with homophobia and homosexual couples. I believe that as a society‚ as a whole‚ we must try to dissolve this media-created obsession revolving around lesbians and gays‚ and we must begin to accept others for who they
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