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Category Archives: Week 15: Marriage Equality and Queer Futures
The Online Resistance
Contemporary American society has become more accepting of homosexual individuals in some regions, and even more hateful towards them inothers. This strange social dichotomy reflects the disparity of acceptance of those labeled as “others” in America. In urban areas and … Continue reading
Is Marriage Equality Protected Under the Constitution?
In the Supreme Court case, Obergefell v. Hodges, Justice Kennedy ruled that under the Due Process and the Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment, all states must license and recognize marriages between same-sex couples in the same way as … Continue reading
SWOT of LGBT Movement
In the article What’s Next for the LGBT Movement? Urvashi Vaid, Lisa Duggan, Tamara Metz, and Amber Hollibaugh wrote about different issues that were occurring in the LGBT movement in 2013. In particular, Vaid talked about the strength, weaknesses, opportunities, … Continue reading
The Goals of the Future: What’s Next for LGBT Equality
In response to Kayla’s blog post, I’d like to agree and also add to some of the points that she made. It is true that while the LGBT community has made great strides in recent years, the members benefitting most … Continue reading
What is the Purpose of Pride?
The Pride Parade takes place towards the end of June every year, celebrating the anniversary of the Stonewall rebellion. Ideally, this is where the community comes together and celebrates “being out and proud.” There are Pride marches in almost all … Continue reading
My Problem With The Younger LGBT Generation
More and more, LGBT people are coming out, letting themselves be seen, and making political statements.While the LGBT community still has a ways to go towards gaining more rights and acceptance, especially for trans people, it is clear that LGBT … Continue reading
The Struggle LGBT People Face
In the recent reading we have read, we learned about the progress of equal rights in the community; however, that progress mainly addresses white, middle-class LGBT folks. One of the main struggles that LGBT people still face is legal equality … Continue reading
