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…with their own marital, financial, or psychological problems. Teenagers seldom are thrown out of their homes for a single incident, although frequently the discovery of a youths homosexuality creates such a great conflict that it might be called a single factor…

…that 18 percent of blacks described themselves as conservatives (while only around 10 percent vote that way). And an article in the Spring 1992 issue of Political Science Quarterly showed that on abortion, law enforcement, special status for homosexuals…

…characteristics in a man. I adhor them” (E. Goodenough, 1957). ‘The men may interpret certain kinds of feminine interests or actions as signs of developing homosexual tendencies in their sons and react to their tendencies in the strongest terms’ . Little girls…

…by accusing the therapist of being homosexual and that he fancies Will. The therapist seems bewildered by the accusations and when he leaves the room, he calls Will a 'raving loony' and a 'waste of time'. From this scene, I conceive that Will is very cautious about…

…married - "I would have been in mortal misery all my life for fear my wife might say, 'That's a pretty little thing,' after I had finished a picture." Certainly he was not homosexual. The more likely guess is that he was impotent. If so, all the luckier for art…

…poet called Allan, only to be shocked by the discovery of his homosexuality. Upon discovering this Blanche says she is "disgusted" and Allan promptly commits suicide. With this we see Allan's desire for personal and social acceptance go unfulfilled…

…Holden finds himself in scares the moral and conservative parents that read the novel. People have protested against the books rebellious nature, profanity, homosexuality, sexuality, and going as far to saying it was a communist plot to corrupt America’s youth…

…would just make people who enjoy it embarrassed. To put a ban on pornography depicting homosexuality would make them feel guilty as well. To put a ban on pornography in general would only send a message to everyone that sex is something not to provide…

…appealing and created a more intriguing story line. The movie also fails to mention Clyde’s blatant homosexuality that he discovered as an inmate at Eastham Prison Farm in Texas (Kohn 87). Ray Hamilton, one of the gang members that was mysteriously left out…

…to Phoebe. He borrows some money from her, then goes to stay with his former English teacher Mr. Antolini. That night, at Mr. Antolini’s house, he feels that Mr. Antolini is making a homosexual move towards him. Holden then leaves the apartment and spends…