Sexuality and discrimination / editor:Justin Healey
- Bib ID:
- 1599315
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- Book
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- Description:
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- Rozelle, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2002
- 44 p. : il1. ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1876811714 (paperback)
- Series:
- Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 162.
- Summary:
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How does the law and society in general treat homosexual and transsexual people - should they have more rights and acceptance? Should same-sex marriage, IVF treatment for lesbians, gay adoption and openly gay clergy be allowed? How do young gay people cope with coming out?
- Full contents:
- Chapter 1. Discrimination and Gay Rights: Sexuality and rights; Myths about sexuality; Human rights for Australia's gays and lesbians; Discrimination against gays and lesbians; Homosexual discrimination: your rights; Workplace discrimination; Equal justice for gays, psychiatric help for homophobes; Gays welcome day of new rights; State pushes equality for gays; Age of consent comparison; Two mums, one double standard; Advice for gay parents: go west; A child's needs come before gay parenting; Sex Discrimination Commissioner welcomes IVF Bill report; Gays should not be in the army: RSL; Gays no threat to Australian military; In the eyes of God; Marriage shouldn't be clergy's business; PM rejects gay marriage; Gay priests cannot stay in office, Pell warns; Don't admit you're gay, says church; Out of the garden. Chapter 2. Homophobia: Challenging homophobia; Fight intolerance; Aussies more tolerant of gays; Challenging transphobia; In defence of tolerance; Homophobia starts early, study finds; Homophobia:enough is enough; Gay-hate homicide; Worst days of their lives; Homophobic abuse too often ignored at school./ñ`︡
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography p. 44.
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- Healey, Justin
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