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homosexual

adjective gay, gay person, homophile, lesbian
Associated concepts: gay marriage, gay rights

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It is in this context that the teaching of the Church on the morality of homosexual orientation and homosexual activity is presented and within the context of moral teaching on sexuality and marriage generally" (PG, p.

Ontario bishops address homosexuality in schools

If cowboys, who are real men, can be homosexuals, then anyone can.

Homos on the range: a look at how liberal cultural elites gave "blockbuster" stature to a perverse movie--Brokeback Mountain--and what they hoped to accomplish

But a statement in the document rejecting "every sign of unjust discrimination" against homosexuals drew criticism from an Italian Christian gay association and a reform movement called We Are Church.

Vatican clarifies ban on gay priests

Only two marked Agree that homosexuality is a mental disorder and seven marked Somewhat Agree that homosexuals need psychological treatment.

Counselors' perceptions of sexual minorities

In 1967, Nichols appeared on camera in The Homosexuals, a CBS documentary narrated by Mike Wallace.

All about Jack

It is not certain that the words translated "male prostitutes" and "sodomites" here refer to homosexuals.

Scripture as a norm of moral deliberation and its application to homosexuality

Church documents acknowledge that homosexual orientation is not a choice, but say that homosexuals are called to lead the same chaste lives as non-married heterosexuals.

"Mom, dad, I'm gay": the news of a son's or daughter's homosexuality brings with it many challenges. Some parents move through the tears and isolation into helping the church do a better job of welcoming their children

If a state allows homosexuals to marry, these couples must be allowed to adopt on the same terms as any other married couple.

Homosexual rights and the placement of children

conclusion Issues addressing the rights of homosexuals appear daily in the news.

Partners as parents: challenges faced by gays denied marriage

However at all events it appears that the legalisation of homosexual acts has given rise to an extreme swing of the pendulum in favour of homosexuals.

The aggressive homosexual lobby: alternative lifestyle or perversion?

But, says Terry, those homosexuals who sought the help of science and medicine got "the short end of the stick" (p18).

An American Obsession: Science, Medicine and Homosexuality in Modern Society

Criticism of homosexuals is a strategy Falwell, Dobson's FOF, the Family Research Council, Concerned Women for America and other Religious Right organizations return to time and time again.