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    LGBT Inequality

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    LGBT inequality is a prominent issue all around the world, but what is the extent of LGBT inequality in the Middle East and how does it compare to the U.S.? To answer this question, in the Middle East, members of the LGBT community face extreme inequality, primarily in the form of homophobic laws with harsh punishments, violent hate crimes, and discrimination from people whose homophobic views have been shaped by strict cultural and religious ideals, while in America, LGBT inequality is still prominent

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    Lgbt Controversy

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    homosexuals and others of the LGBT community have been a source of controversy for years now. Homosexuals have been punished for their sexual preference since as early as 1290. In present times, however, the main issues in question come down to marriage, adoption, and bullying. As of today, not all states allow same-sex marriage or same-sex adoption. Bullying has also proved to be a big issue in the LGBT community and it has accounted for about 30% of suicides in the LGBT community. Controversy and

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    Lgbt Slurs

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    international acceptance of the LGBT people could not come any sooner. Lesbians, gays, bisexuals as well as transgender individuals from around the world have almost all experienced some sort of discrimination in their lives. This is why there is such a gap between heterosexual and LGBT people. There are hundreds, if not more, reasons for why some people will not accept LGBT individuals and couples, whether it is religion, family values or simply the fact that some people find LGBT people unnatural. This

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    my aunt started to act all judgmental and would always frown her face at me when I brought up my ex-girlfriend’s name. Although I am not a lesbian or a Muslim, I can relate to the feeling of being judged. The LGBT community and Muslims have very similar

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    in our world since the old days until now and especially in the LGBT community. LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender. On the other hand, some articles by the LGBT community and how people treat them poorly due to their sexuality. In addition, they are not only treated poorly due to their sexuality, but are also denied their human rights. The LGBT community faces many problem’s the one stood out was healthcare. The LGBT community faces discrimination similar to others they are judged

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    LGBT Community and Discrimination.

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    When one hears the words “LGBT” and “Homosexuality” it often conjures up a mental picture of people fighting for their rights, which were unjustly taken away or even the social emergence of gay culture in the world in the1980s and the discovery of AIDS. However, many people do not know that the history of LGBT people stretches as far back in humanity’s history, and continues in this day and age. Nevertheless, the LGBT community today faces much discrimination and adversity. Many think the problem

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    LGBT Youth Obstacles

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    LGBT Youth Obstacles There is a tremendous amount of LGBT youth that experience homelessness in the United States, and forty percent of them identify themselves as LGBT. There are so many issues that cause homelessness in the LGBT community such as discrimination in religious communities, lack of support from families and rejection from society. But in a world where these issues are all around us, how can we solve this? It starts with every individual to just stop and maybe educate themselves on

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    Lgbt Youth Essay

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    is a part of the lesbian, gay, and bi-sexual population known as “LGBT ,” and makes up 10% of the population. (1) The LGBT population is becoming more prevalent in our society, however, negative attitudes still prevail. Because of this, many LGBT are at an increased risk for experiencing violence, especially the adolescent population. (2). This violence includes not only the bullying and teasing, but also physical

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    main topic of the paper will be discussing about the LGBT community or, also known as the GLBT community, which is defined as a group of lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgenders. The LGBT community organizes a lot of support and movement for civil rights all around the world, for example, parades. The paper in mind for this integrative project will be discussing about how North Americans became more approachable to be acceptant towards the LGBT community mainly concentrating in Canada and the United

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    The Lgbt Rights And Freedom

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    LGBT Rights and Freedom Author’s Name Institutional Affiliation   LGBT Rights and Freedom Peace, love, and unity should prevail for people to live with harmony with each other and unless these three factors take course, it would be difficult to consider one another as equal partners in the society. It is very important to note that every person was created differently and therefore, have their own unique features and characteristics and it would be wrong to discriminate against one another

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