Gender Gaps in the Measurement of Public Opinion About Homosexuality in Cross-national Surveys: A Question-Wording Experiment [PDF]
Measures of attitudes towards homosexuality in cross-national studies have received criticism for not being ‘gender-sensitive’. The current study used a split-ballot design allowing for separate analyses of the attitudes towards ‘gay men and lesbian ...
Hong C. Shen (1622356)+9 more
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Personal Relationships and Support for Gay Rights [PDF]
Since the early days of the gay liberation movement, activists have argued that coming out to heterosexuals would increase acceptance of homosexuality and support for gay rights.
Gregory B. Lewis
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Beyond the Dichotomy: Six Religious Views of Homosexuality [PDF]
Using published theological and scholarly evidence, this article disrupts the stereotypical “born gay”/“sinful choice” dichotomy widely assumed to characterize religious views of homosexuality in the United States.
Moon, Dawne
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Taking up the cudgels against gay rights? Trends and trajectories in African Christian theologies on homosexuality [PDF]
Against the background of the HIV epidemic and the intense public controversy on homosexuality in African societies, this article investigates the discourses of academic African Christian theologians on homosexuality. Distinguishing some major strands in
Abogunrin S. O.+68 more
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Sexuality and nationality: homophobic discourse and the 'national threat' in contemporary Latvia [PDF]
This paper considers why attitudes towards gays and lesbians in Latvia appear to be more intolerant than in all other EU member states. The paper argues that while the legacy of communist discourses on homosexuality and the impact of post-communist ...
Mole, R.C.M.
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THE CONCEPTION OF HOMOSEXUALITY [PDF]
Of the abnormal sexual manifestations that one encounters none, perhaps, is so enigmatical and to the average person so abhorrent as homosexuality. I have discussed this subject with many broad-minded, intelligent professional men and laymen and have been surprised to hear how utterly disgusted they become at the very mention of the name and how little
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Homosexuality and the Two-Way Test of Moral Validity of Sexual Affairs [PDF]
In this article, I examined the various ethical problems raise to morally discount homosexuality. I found that so far no moral argument proved adequate ground to discount homoeroticism.
Ibanga, Diana-Abasi
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Byline: T. Sathyanarayana Rao, K. Jacob The shift in the understanding of homosexuality from sin, crime and pathology to a normal variant of human sexuality occurred in the late 20 [sup]th century. [sup][1],[2] The American Psychiatric Association, in 1973, and the World Health Organisation, in 1992, officially accepted its normal variant status.
K. S. Jacob, TS Sathyanarayana Rao
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Scientific Research on Homosexuality and its Philosophical Implications; Plus the Roles of Parenting and “Okonkwo Complex” in Sexual Identity Development [PDF]
In this study, I aimed to subject to philosophical analysis the scientific data from biological science researches that are conducted into the phenomenon of homosexuality in order to give philosophical interpretation to it thereby establishing the ...
Ibanga, Diana-Abasi
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