Academic papers on Gay & Lesbian Studies / Aids

A seven page paper which looks at the issue of same sex marriages in British Columbia, with reference to recent legislation allocating equivalent rights and responsibilities to gay as well as heterosexual couples, the differences between provincial...
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Stereotyping and the Gay Community
This 5 page paper focuses on negative stereotypes which are perpetuated by media, the religious right and scientists. Specific examples are provided. An outline is included. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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HIV and AIDS:
This 5 page paper discusses the HIV virus and AIDS. This paper explains different methods of transmission, symptoms, prevention methods, and more. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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When Gay Couples Adopt
5 pages. There are many consequences, both real and imagined, when gay couples adopt a child. Not only do gay couples normally have a more difficult time during the adoption process but also they are subject to discrimination in many cases. This...
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Why Gay Adoptions Should Be Allowed
This 5 page paper argues that homosexual adoptions will benefit many children that need loving homes. The writer looks at the arguments against gay adoption, in states such as Florida, and at professional opinions as well as the needs of children...
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Deviant Sexual Behavior
This 9 page paper asks whether or not there is such a thing as deviant sexual behavior. How the psychological community treats homosexuality and other supposed deviant behaviors is evaluated. Societal norms are discussed. Well known theorists...
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Suicide Risk and Sexual Orientation (Literature Review)
This 7 page paper looks at several studies on suicide as it respects sexual orientation. Literature on the subject is presented and Durkheim's findings on suicide are briefly introduced as a springboard for discussion. Statistics are provided. ...
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The Aging Population and HIV
An 8 page paper which examines the elderly population that is suffering from HIV. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Homosexuality and
A 7 page paper which examines the trauma and stress associated with gays both before and after revealing their sexual orientation. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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GAY AND LESBIAN RELATIONSHIPS VERSUS HETEROSEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS
This 7 page paper compares recent findings in comparing homosexual relationships to heterosexual relationships based on new findings and data. Two Case studies quoted and referenced. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Does Sexual Orientation Affect Personality?
A 5 page paper discussing personality, type indicators and factors identified as being specific to sexual orientation. All of these individual characteristics combine to influence personality, which in turn influences how individuals react to...
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"Organizing And Activating Effects Of Sex Hormones In Homosexual Transsexuals": Summary & Critique
2 pages in length. Understanding the propensity towards transsexuality has perplexed the medical community for decades. Not only is this particular population subcategorized by many different variables, but any definitive findings about why this...
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How People Think Of And Treat Transgendered Persons In Today's Society
3 pages in length. The writer discusses how attitudes toward the transgendered community have not become anymore tolerant in today's society. No bibliography.
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Same-Sex Marriage: Medical Benefits, Adoption And Right To Marry
5 pages in length. The writer discusses reasons why same-sex relationships should be given the right to marry, adopt and collect medical benefits. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Evolution of the Conventional Family Unit: Structural and Parenting Style Considerations
A 12 page discussion of the evolutionary changes the traditional family unit has undergone in the last thirty-five years. These changes affect not only how are families are structured but also how we parent our children. This paper addresses the...
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