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…the most brilliant of them all. He was also homosexual. The Merriam-Webster Encyclopedia of Literature Collection of short biographical sketches by Lytton Strachey, published in 1918. Strachey's portraits of Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Thomas…

…to campaign for equal rights for African Americans, women, and homosexuals. Jesse L. Jackson was the breakthrough in black politics. In 1984, he ran for the Democratic candidate for presidency. He got 3.5 million votes and registered over a million new voters…

…. There are many misunderstandings about what homosexuality really is, the mistaken assumption that gay people enjoy the same civil rights protections as everyone else. There are also a lot of stereotypes about gay relationships, and even a great deal…

…on drugs. He feels that drug wars cause more crime and more violence leading to more victims. And if victimless crimes such as drug use, possession, homosexuality, gambling, and prostitution were legal, law enforcement would have more time to spend on more…

…. They have homosexual ministers, black ministers, and female ministers. This can be very rare in other denominations. At the General conference not too long ago, the UM church apologized to the blacks for the discrimination they suffered. This is also a rare…

…for homosexuals. On the one side, there are "conservatives" who claim that homosexuals are seeking "special rights" and have a "gay agenda" calculated to secure those "special rights." On the other side are "liberals" who believe that homosexuals are a "repressed…

…how efficiently the AIDS virus spreads, whether it will kill everyone who gets it, and why the virus is do devastating to the immune system. It's initial spread was in the United States was among groups that are frowned upon by society-homosexuals…

…segregation was the law of the land and violence against blacks was routine. Sex discrimination was firmly in place considering that women didn't even have the right to vote until 1920. Constitutional rights for homosexuals, the poor, prisoner, mental patients…

…for one another. We had kept our homosexuality a secret from everyone and decided that the Senior Prom would be the best time to come out of the closet.         The sound of the doorbell caused my forehead to bead with sweat. I opened the door; Gary…

…is related to IV drug use or unprotected homosexual sex. In addition to heterosexual transmission, transmission via transfusion and through contaminated medical equipment is not uncommon in sub-Saharan Africa. Africans infected with HIV die much sooner after…