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    Plato’s Encouragement for Gay Rights In Plato’s Republic, several competing explanations of justice are offered. First, we hear Thrasymachus’s account of justice in Book I, as being the advantage of the stronger. We then receive Glaucon’s explanation of justice in Book II: the agreement between men to act just in order to avoid the pain of being on the receiving end of an unjust act. Finally, Socrates provides us with the best definition of justice, saying that justice is the result of three specific

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    Katy Perry takes a similar approach by creating a song that allows people to be the way they are. Katy Perry had created the song “Fireworks.“ This song is an inspirational song that allows people to reveal themselves to the true world instead of keeping it a secret. Katy is trying to portray the fact that people should not be afraid to represent the way they truly are. She wants everyone to show his or her “true colors“. In a sense, Katy wants to people to embrace what they are. In the first few

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    is no exact meaning for it. According to Wikipedia, an average website used or seen by many people, “homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who are identified or perceived as being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT).”, and yet to Merriam-Webster, a highly accredited online dictionary website, homophobia is the “irrational fear of, aversion to, or discrimination against homosexuality or homosexuals.” There are many definitions and

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    Mexico is a part of my cultural identity, My family and I are all Catholics I was raised to belief in God and La Virgen de Guadalupe. Not only that but both of my parents are from Oaxaca, Mexico. They were born and raised in a small town close to Huitzo. A big celebration for us Mexicans is Celebrating Los Quince anos this is a big deal and is mostly meant for girls. A Quinceanera is to celebrate your daughter's transition from a girl to a young lady when you reach the age of 15. I got to have a

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    My Cultural Identity

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    Mexico is a part of my cultural identity, My family and I are all Catholics, I was raised to believe in God and La Virgen de Guadalupe. Not only that, but both of my parents are from Oaxaca, Mexico. They were born and raised in a small town close to Huitzo. A big celebration for us Mexicans is Celebrating Los Quince años this is a big deal and is mostly meant for girls. A Quinceanera is to celebrate your daughter's transition from a girl to a young lady when you reach the age of 15. I got to have

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    breathing part of culture – and people looked at the brand in a completely new way. The biggest reach of one single post during the campaign was not the Pride, but the panda daily twist in honor of the birth of the Chinese panda Shin Shin’s baby. As a result of such strong global engagement the post’s reach was 4,409,344 — more than 21,000 higher than Pride. My Point of

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    than our straight counterparts. The journey through high school can be tough for LGBT students, but it can be just as enlightening, just like it has been for me. I discovered that I was gay in the seventh grade. To me,

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    services or in long term care facilities which can lead to higher levels of psychological distress (Fredriksen-Goldsen et al, 2014). Hash & Roger’s (2013) stated, Many older LGBT adults feel vulnerable in their neighborhoods; do not feel part of the gay community; experience the ramifications of ageism and homophobia; fear continued poor treatment as they age; and have strong, painful memories of and residual trauma from being criminalized, stigmatized, and terrified because of their sexual identity

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    Socioemotional development for an adolescent heading into young adulthood can be a very complex and difficult stage to grasp and to fully understand especially if they are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT). Having emotions of affection towards someone of the same-sex can be quite confusing when you are coming into adulthood. Many questions and many more emotions arise when trying to deal with the situation. Now, throw in some religion and what do you get? Chaos, fear and even more confusion

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    these groups of people. LGBT community platform, #metoo, and #blacklivesmatter have influenced the lifestyle and the political status of many groups of people in many ways. The LGBT community which is also referred to as the gay community is platform comprised of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and the organizations and people who support the LGBT. The LGBT platform was established for mobilization and education of people without engaging in any form of politics, but currently, it is a political

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