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    this picture represent the LGBT subculture in order to express the stereotypes they have faced, how far the movement has come in America, and how they continue to support the movement? The LGBT movement has been fighting for rights over the last century in the United States and abroad. Members of this community have come a long way from where they started. However, stereotypes and ridicule are still pinned against the citizens that form the minority subculture of the LGBT movement. Despite the prejudice

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    Lgbt Rights Issues

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    Key concerns of advocates of LGBT rights are the exclusion and discrimination of LGBT people. Many people have misconceptions about homosexuality or homophobic tendencies that LGBT have to try to work against. I think that many LGBT advocates are scared of being judged because of their sexual preferences. During the dialogue, we discussed the similarities of the fight for LGBT rights and minority rights. For example, African-Americans had limited legal rights and there were restrictions on facilities

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    in the inside but on the outside. In the LGBT community, they constantly spread their awareness for what they feel in their hearts is right. There are many judgmental opinions that are brought up about this topic but the people that unite to stand up for what they believe in think differently. In our society today, this controversial topic is argued about because everyone has a distinct viewpoint for what they believe is right. The association of the LGBT community is brought to attention to the

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    Why the LGBT community should be treated equally The LGBT community has been around for centuries, although there was never an official name for the community before the 1980s, outside of slurs, people have always identified outside of the “norm.” From about 1988, activists began to use the initialism ‘LGBT’ in the United States. Despite the fact that LGBT does not nominally encompass all individuals in smaller communities (pansexual, nonbinary, agender, etc.) the term is generally accepted to include

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    LGBT Politicians in the US

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    lack of representation is dangerous to the LGBT

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    LGBT CULTURE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYUf4XmCBOo Society has created many stereotypes during the years, stating that marriage can only be accepted if it is between women and men, however, there is a community that was created to fight against these prejudices; this culture is called LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender). This culture was found during 1990’s here in the USA, to defend same-sex love and sexuality of ancient civilizations. A) Participants: Most of the people

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    Anti-LGBT Legislation

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    students in North Carolina state schools use the bathroom that corresponds with the sex listed on their birth certificate. Although North Carolina is currently making headlines, it is not the only state has passed anti-LGBT legislation. In fact, there have been almost 200 anti-LGBT bills introduced in other states since January. Opponents criticize HB2 for excluding gay and transgender people from privacy and legal protections. As a result, North Carolina has received major backlash across the board

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    LGBT Study Design

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    Study Design The lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community is a marginalized and vulnerable population. According to Cornelius and Carrick (2015) the population identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered ranges from three to ten percent. As one is forming a research question, the “so what” factor is considered; while ten percent can seem to be an insignificant amount to some, this population deserves quality and unbiased healthcare. Human dignity and flourishing

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    Why the LGBT committee is being discriminated against Have you ever felt so strongly about a topic, but when you really think of why you feel that way it’s hard to come up with reasons why? That’s kind of how I feel about today’s topic; it’s an issue I don’t feel even deserves an explanation, it should just be. The topic is on whether or not gay and lesbians should be allowed to adopt. I am one hundred and ten percent for this issue, and I believe that everyone should see it as I do. Of course that

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    LGBT Civil Rights

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    What Are The Rights People In The LGBT Community Deserve? Thomas Jefferson indicates in the Declaration of Independence that, “we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, and that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights”. Since all men are created equal, there should be equality and nondiscrimination for everyone. History has shown the injustice of African Americans and how our country has evolved against racism, but now there is a new form of

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