Category: Homosexuality

Homosexuality refers to somebody who has a sexual attraction to somebody of the same sex. Its a topic which is more broadly accepted in society now than it used to be. In the 1900s, homosexuality was illegal in most countries, and it would be classed as a mental illness. In modern society, it has made…

Introduction In this essay, I will analyse and compare the arguments of Michael Levin and John Corvino, on homosexuality, where Levin is against homosexuality and Corvino defends homosexuality. This topic serves as great importance as homosexuality is a controversial topic, globally, thus, addressing arguments for and against it, captures the attention of many in a…

Introduction Is there a homosexual gene? Is homosexuality nature vs nurture it is an innate or social concept? There have been many debates about the standing of homosexuality on how a person becomes attracted to the same sex. If there is indeed a gay gene why isn’t everyone gay is it that only some persons…

Disobedience is a romantic drama starring Rachel McAdams, Rachel Weisz and directed by Sebastian Lelio. Lelio teamed up with Rebecca Lenkiewicz to write the film based on the novel of the same name by Naomi Alderman. In this review, I will discuss the plot and how the film portrays Jewish identity through the lens of…

The churches view on homosexuality has been a hot topic of discussion for much of recorded history. Because of some verses in the Old Testament of the Bible that paint homosexuality to be a sin, it has been widely accepted in Christianity that homosexuals are living a life of sin, as with many other religions,…

The topic of homosexuality always causes a lot of controversy in Islam and people are very emotionally involved with it. There are usually alternatives in Islamic law from things that are prohibited, e.g interest is prohibited, trade is permissible, there are haram foods but there are also halal foods, but in the case of a…

Homosexuality is a contentious issue among many religious groups and cultures throughout the world and has been one the most volatile political topics in recent years. Although societal attitudes toward homoeroticism vary greatly across cultures and historical eras, as do attitudes toward erotic desire, activity and relationships that exhibit homosexuality overall. Homosexual behavior has been…

Censorship is the suppression of anything considered objectionable, and often target topics such as sexuality, racial issues, religion, drug usage and violence. In adolescent literature, there are many novels that are challenged can be due to language usage, personal views and values, and social issues; book challenges often request schools or libraries to remove that…

Various movements toward civil rights for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community have begun around the world as early as 1969 during the Stonewall Riots. More and more recently, we as a global community have seen acceptance of LGBT culture with gay marriage legalized in all 50 U.S. states in 2015, which sparked…

Essentialism is the belief that things have characteristics that make them the way they are, if we were to connect this word to homosexuality it would mean homosexuality is something biological and out of an individuals control. Since this has come into the light the LGBTQ community can defend themselves by saying they should be…