Freud / Infantilism, Homosexuality, & Bisexuality
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This 10 page essay discusses specific thoughts of Freud, such as how one comes to be stuck in an infantile mind set, and the essays/books in which they appeared. Two of the works mentioned are Civilization and its Discontents and Freud's account of Dora. The essay also mentions Freud's thoughts on happiness, homosexuality and bisexuality, on which he had lifelong strong convictions. Despite his detractors, Freud opened the world's eyes to aspects of human development theretofore unknown. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Gay & Lesbian Families
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A 25 page research paper that considers the issues relative to gay and lesbian families and correlates the current literature to research findings with gay and lesbian couples to demonstrate the issues of marriage and family. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
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Gay & Lesbian Marriage
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A 9 page research paper that examines the debate concerning same-sex marriage. This examination of the literature on this topic, first of all, looks into the recent history of the debate and the issues that it addresses. Then, arguments favoring the rights of gays and lesbians to marry are explored. This is followed by a look at the rationale that opposes this stance and these arguments are refuted. The last section looks at where the debate stands now before offering conclusions. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Gay and Lesbian Adoption
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This 5 page report briefly discusses some of the issues and problems associated with gay and lesbian adoptions. There are significant misunderstandings in the issue, misunderstandings that have an impact on gay and lesbian (biological and adoptive) parents and their children. There are also legal issues associated with the fact that gay adoption is not covered by statue in most states. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Gay And Lesbian Marriages: Should They Be Allowed To Be Married In The Independently Same Way As Heterosexuals?
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6 pages in length. Perhaps no other issue in contemporary society strikes a chord of disharmony more than the current debate over gay and lesbian marriages. When one considers the volatile nature of this particular social concern, it is important to understand why such conflict exists and if any common denominators reside between opposition and supporters. In short, the crux of the dispute questions the sanctity of traditional marriage as defined between a man and a woman. Furthermore, the issue of children brought up in such an unconventional family setting has raised great concerns over whether or not such an environment is emotionally stable and or healthy. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Gay and Lesbian Marriages; Should They Be Legalized?
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This 11 page paper considers the arguments for an against the legalization of gay and lesbian marriages, looking at the different perceived advantages and disadvantages as well as s=issues such as discrimination and the purpose of marriage. The arguments are placed in a legal context, looking at the position under UK law, but making international comparisons, especially with the United States. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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Gay And Lesbian Relationships
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12 pages in length. The writer discusses two stories that deal with gay and lesbian relationships. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Gay And Lesbian Representation In The Media
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The concept of 'otherness' as a proponent of discriminatory practices dates back to the beginning of human history. This 5 page paper posits that the role of the media can be to perpetuate the stereotype and negative attitude or it can be used to educate the public in a manner whereby the homosexual lifestyle might become acceptable to the general public and ending prejudice. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Gay and Lesbian Rights -- Toward “Security and Peace” or “Safety and Fulfillment”
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This 5 page report discusses the ideals of a world in which gay and lesbian rights are acknowledged as legitimate and necessary components of a peaceful society. The people of all nations in the 21st century must undertake the effort to establish parity within their social, political, and cultural boundaries. Such parity means that all people (even gay and lesbians) will experience the maximum level possible of a sense of personal, physical safety. It also means that all people (even gay and lesbians) will be encouraged and supported in their personal endeavors toward self-fulfillment and peace of mind. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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