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…Oscar Wilde frames "The Importance of Being Earnest" around the paradoxical epigram, a skewering metaphor for the play's central theme of division of truth and identity that hints at a homosexual subtext. Other targets of Wilde's absurd yet grounded wit…

…or with other gay or lesbian coparents. Explores the alterations in social roles and functions in thefamily by looking at children raised by homosexual couples. Presents a theoretical review of sexual development in children, including biological, social learning…

…the DOMA act has been widely criticized as intensely unconstitutional. It is bias and discriminatory toward homosexuals and there fore against the United States Constitution and once again the fourteenth amendment proclaiming all citizens equal. Fearing…

…. Advocates of homosexuality ague that marriages would reduce promiscuity in the gay community and diminish the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, nor would it weaken the family. Opponents believe that marriage is the union of individuals of different sexes…

…. This is perhaps what I admire most about him as a playwright, his ability to push the boundaries and limits of his time. There are clearly a great deal of homosexual overtones between almost all the characters, men and women alike. For example, it can…

…of this film is. South Beach, Florida is the perfect setting for the Birdcage (a homosexual nightclub) because it has a vast gay community. Albert and Armand Goldman are the owners and live in a mansion attached to this club. Albert is a transvestite and Armand…

…of Americans support gays in the military, homosexuals still do not have the same rights as heterosexuals. If gays that are in the military openly declare their sexual orientation, they can be deprived of privileges. In cooperation of President Clinton's "don't…

…. What about men harassing other men? This is another type of sexual harassment that is commonly overlooked by corporate America. Commonly this is thought to be “homosexual” in nature, but it is a mistake to think this is the only type of harassment. Indeed…

…meaning to homosexual in an attempt to make homosexuals seem like "happy, cheerful people! Not dreary, sad faggots!". This almost worked. Yes, the term "gay" now means faggot, but now, the term also means stupid, disgusting, pervert, babyish, etc. So…

…Boys Don't Cry In the movie Boys Don't Cry a lot of serious and difficult issues are addressed. Issues that tend to make people uncomfortable. Homosexuality, homophobia, and ideas about how women should act are the most obvious issues that were…