Academic papers on Gay & Lesbian Studies / Aids

The Evolution of Homosexuality
This 17 page paper argues against evolutionary psychology, citing a theory by Stephen Jay Gould. Gould's ideas are discussed, as are the precepts of evolutionary psychology. Homosexuality is discussed in the context of the theories provided....
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A paper which contrasts traditional and queer readings of literary texts, and looks at John Logan
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Same-Sex Marriage -- Issues and Case Law
This 5 page report discusses legislation and court decisions prohibiting or supporting same-sex marriages. Those who want to make their legal point in favor of the legality of same-sex marriages point to the fact that banning same-sex marriage...
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Gay and Lesbian Adoption
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...
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Sexual Repression in Society
This 5 page paper supports Foucault's view on sexual repression that suggests society is obsessed with sex due to repression. Sex and sexuality is discussed historically in the west as well as other areas. Homosexuality is touched on. Bibliography...
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Gay And Lesbian Social Movement: Marriage And Parenting
6 pages in length. The writer discusses gay/lesbian marriage and parenting, taking the socially intolerant viewpoint. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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A Short Story On The Theme Of Freedom
9 pages in length. Josh and Barbara met for lunch every week without fail; this friendly ritual had endured five years of personal problems, social concerns, birthdays, anniversaries and everything else that two such individuals could share over...
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A five page paper which looks at John Coggeshall
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Parenting: Two Articles
5 pages in length. Positive parenting is a difficult objective without the added pressures and complications of social constraints. Adriana Gomez's The Many Faces Of Discrimination and Tamar Lewin's Court Backs Florida Ban On Adoption By Gays both...
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Should Gays Be Allowed To Adopt?
A 7 page paper that begins with an outline of the paper. The writer then discusses the controversies surrounding individuals or couples adopting children whose birth parents were a different race, ethnicity, religion while hundreds of thousands of...
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Homosexuality and Young Adult Literature
This 6 page personal essay discusses homosexuality and the fact that it should be presented in young adult literature along with any other issue that will have an impact on a young person
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A Different Kind of World
5 pages. This interesting and introspective outlook on life concerns the protagonists of two books on the love between women. The Vagabond by Colette and Tipping the Velvet by Sara Waters both involve women who love their world with women and goes...
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Homosexuality and the Church: Catholic and Jewish Views on Homosexuality
A 5 page discussion of the contemporary views of the Catholic and Jewish religions on the topic of homosexuality. The author notes that while the mainstream components of these religious institutions have matured to the point where they accept...
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HOMOSEXUALS AND THE TREATMENT OF MASCULINITY IN FILM
This 9 page paper deals with the concepts of masculinity since the inception of film through to the present time. It also discusses the treatment of homosexuals in film, how they were depicted, common misconceptions, and how the perspectives...
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Homosexuality in Literature
A 21 page paper which examines E.M. Forster's "Maurice" and Radclyffe Hall's "The Well of Loneliness" as they involve conditions of homosexuality. Bibliography lists 5 additional sources.
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