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Taking up the cudgels against gay rights? Trends and trajectories in African Christian theologies on homosexuality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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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Anti-homosexual legislation and HIV-related stigma in African nations: what has been the role of PEPFAR?

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2017
Background: Gay men and other men who have sex with men are disproportionately burdened by HIV infection. Laws that penalize same-sex intercourse contribute to a cycle of stigma, homonegativity and discrimination.
Amy Hagopian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlates of Attitudes Toward Homosexuality and Intention to Care for Homosexual People Among Psychiatric Nurses in Southern Taiwan

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2006
This study examined the association between attitudes toward homosexual individuals and intention to provide care and demographic and occupational factors, sexual orientation, knowledge about homosexuality, and experiences of contact with homosexual ...
Shu-Ying Hou   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preservice Teachers Respond to And Tango Makes Three: Deconstructing Disciplinary Power and the Heteronormative in Teacher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study employs Foucauldian concepts to analyse macro and micro contexts of publicly spoken and silent discourses describing ‘homosexuality,’ ‘education’ and ‘teacher’ in order to identify teacher subject positions available to preservice teachers ...
Larson, Mindy Legard   +1 more
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Pentecostalism, Media and the Politics of Homosexuality in Contemporary Ghana

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Gender and Religion (AJGR), 2019
This article focuses on the role of religion, specifically Pentecostal Christianity, and the media in shaping the public debate on homo-sexuality.
Francis Benyah
doaj   +1 more source

L’homosexualité comme construction sociale : sur le tournant constructionniste et ses prémices

open access: yesGenre, Sexualité et Société, 2011
The French translation of English texts on homosexuality is growing but still incomplete. This article introduces the texts that have been collected and translated in this special issue and traces through them the emergence of sociological research on ...
Christophe Broqua
doaj   +1 more source

An online survey of education, knowledge and attitude toward homosexuality in adults

open access: yesIndian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2020
Background: People across cultures have negative stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination toward homosexuality for many years. The concept is changing, and recently in India, the Supreme Court has decriminalized homosexuality and recognized it as ...
T Siva Ilango   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘I had a lump in my stomach’: Swedish gay and lesbian students' experiences of their time in school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: Gay and lesbian youth can experience ignorance and a lack of acknowledgement surrounding their sexual orientation during their time in school.
Hammarlund, Kina   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Study of Attitude Toward Homosexuality Among the Health Professionals

open access: yesJournal of Psychosexual Health
Background: Despite the level of awareness of homosexuality is in the increasing trend, health professionals lack a positive attitude toward homosexuality.
Vishal K. Patel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homosexualidad rural en los Andes: notas desde los Yungas de La Paz, Bolivia

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2016
The scarce literature on homosexuality in Andean countries almost exclusively treats urban contexts. With reference to rural settings, considered “indigenous” by definition, many political activists with Indianist postures insist that homosexuality does ...
Alison Spedding, Helan Vichevich
doaj   +1 more source

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