Homosexuality / [print] Helen Cothran, book editor. - San Diego : Greenhaven Press, (c)2003. - 208 pages ; 24 cm. - Current controversies .



What Are the Origins of Homosexuality? -- Emerging research on homosexuality : an overview Homosexuality is biologically determined Homosexuality is part of nature's diversity Homosexuality is linked to childhood gender nonconformity Studies proving the biological origin of homosexuality are flawed Homosexuality is caused by societal dysfunction Searching for a gay gene will harm homosexuals Do Homosexuals Face Serious Discrimination? -- Discrimination against gays and lesbians is a serious problem Homosexuals seek equal rights, not special rights Gays and lesbians face discrimination in the military Hate crime laws are necessary to protect gays and lesbians Americans have become more accepting of homosexuality Gays and lesbians should not be given special rights Gays and lesbians are treated fairly by the military Hate crime laws are unnecessary Should Society Encourage Increased Acceptance of Homosexuality? -- Christians should accept homosexuality Therapists should not try to change gay people's sexual orientation Schools should teach acceptance of homosexuality The Boy Scouts should accept homosexuals Christians should not accept homosexuality Therapists should help people overcome homosexuality Schools should not teach acceptance of homosexuality The Boy Scouts should not be forced to accept homosexuals Should Society Sanction Gay and Lesbian Families? -- Society should allow same-sex marriage Family courts are unfairly biased against homosexual parents Gay adoption benefits society Society should not allow same-sex marriage Homosexual parenting should not be legally sanctioned Gay adoption should be banned Melissa Healy -- Simon LeVay -- Bruce Bagemihl -- Daryl J. Bem -- Trudy Chun -- Jeffrey Satinover, in an interview by the National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuals -- Mark Schoofs -- Byrne Fone -- John Gallagher -- Carl Rowan -- the Human Rights Campaign -- Jeni Loftus -- Justin Raimondo -- Charles Moskos -- Robert H. Knight -- Bruce J. Simpson -- Laura Markowitz -- Beth Reis -- Linda Hills -- Fabian Bruskewitz -- Mary Meehan -- Camille Paglia -- Melanie Kirkpatrick -- Alec Walen -- Kathryn Kendell -- the American Civil Liberties Union -- Richard G. Wilkins -- Lynn D. Wardle -- Armstrong Williams.



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