The question of whether moral progress can be legislated or must evolve organically from public conscience is an important one that has been debated for centuries. On one hand, some argue that laws...
How does legislation influence cultural attitudes toward sexuality, and can laws create genuine moral change?
Many social norms have changed throughout history, particularly concerning sexuality,...
What is it like to be an LGBT person living in India today? While there has been some progress toward equal rights for gay people, many still face discrimination from family, friends, and society at...
The past decade has seen an increase in the visibility and advocacy for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQ) people across the world. This is partly due to the work of...
Social Structures That Exacerbate Invisibility And Marginalization Of LGBTQ Elders
As people age, their physical, emotional, and psychological needs change, and so do their social interactions. As...
Survivors of Coercive Conversion Therapy Navigate Trauma, Identity Reconstruction, and Advocacy for Social Change
We will explore how survivors of coercive conversion therapy face trauma, identity...
Homophobia is defined as a negative attitude towards individuals who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, or any other non-heterosexual orientation. It can be...
In colonial times, legal systems were often used to oppress and marginalize people who did not fit into traditional gender roles and sexual identities. These laws could include criminalization,...
Jurisprudence is a field of study that deals with law and legal reasoning, focusing on various laws and their application to human behavior. It has a significant impact on how people view moral...
Feminist movements have been challenging traditional sexual restrictions since their inception. From the earliest days of women's suffrage to the modern MeToo movement, feminists have sought to...