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Sexual relationship, sexual orientation and human rights; these interconnected issues have raised their values to a large extent in the contemporary social setting of human life.... .... ... ... Sexual relationship is widely considered as an inevitable part of human life and with the rapidly growing complexities in the outer world configuration, this most private manifestation of human life is also witnessing transition which evidently provides a disclaimer to gender hierarchies and national identities....
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Essay
The paper "History of homosexuality" describes that in the third part of the 19th century, public administrators in the European region started noticing that the public was not seemingly focusing on household, reproduction, and families but on different forms of sexual pleasures.... Public disclosure of homosexuality tremendously toned down due to these reasons.... Looking back at the history of homosexuality makes us realize how far society has come on the acceptance of the LGBT community....
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Research Paper
Even though there are so many types of victimless crimes the most commonly identified crimes are gambling, drug use, pornography, prostitution, and homosexuality.... The paper "The Various Types of Victimless Crimes" discusses that while victimless crimes such as the possession of banned drugs for personal use or consensual sex between two teenagers apparently do not harm any third parties these have negative impacts on the overall functioning of the society....
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Research Paper
Keywords: Crime, Process of Criminalization, Process of Decriminalization, Criminalization, Decriminalization, Punishment, Violation, Criminal HIV Transmission, Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Prostitution, Abortion, homosexuality, Gambling, Marijuana Crime can be defined as an abuse of society rules of behavior as stated and expressed by a criminal legal code (Siegel, 2009).... Examples of acts and behaviors that have been decriminalized in the United States include abortion, homosexuality, marijuana use, and gambling....
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Term Paper
There is currently a proposed bill in parliament to widen the criminalization into two: aggravated homosexuality and the offence of homosexuality (Malone 3).... The offense of homosexuality includes sexual acts of the same-sex and involvement in same-sex marriages.... It further proposes that aggravated homosexuality be punishable by life imprisonment while the offence of homosexuality is punishable by up to 14 years jail term.... This paper will discuss homosexuality in Uganda, an East African state, and compare how the behavior is viewed and handled with the United States....
1 Pages
(250 words)
Essay
2 As a result, homosexuality became equated with criminal behavior.... The researcher of this essay aims to analyze sodomy laws, that may be gender neutral or gender specific.... Sodomy in itself is a crime and can undoubtedly be framed as a criminal act within the provisions of the law....
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Essay
"Responding to the Schizophrenic States on the Issue of homosexuality" paper argues that gay activists in Singapore and Hong Kong relate to the state differently, and likewise, the state relates to the civil society differently, and this complex relationship elicits different responses.... This was Leong's postulation more than a decade ago when he wrote an article about the socio-legal control of homosexuality in Singapore.... With the decriminalization of homosexuality in Hong Kong 1991, Hong Kong society appears more tolerant and accepting than in Singapore....
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Research Proposal
This paper ''homosexuality as a Deviant Behavior'' tells that Every society possesses social norms, dos and don'ts, and beliefs supposed to be obeyed by its members.... Violation of these rules and standards may result in social condemnation, isolation, and even punishment.... ... ...
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