My answers to Questions
- I know there is a lot of discrimination experienced by the LGBT Population. For example they are not given equal rights to marriages like the Heterosexual/straight population.
- The information presented did not really differ in any way from what I had learned or believed in the past.
Why?
The presenter related what she was talking about to what affects us in our day to day lives.
The presenter included some of her own life experiences.
She emphasized on marriage how it matters a lot emotionally, legally (immigration).
I know it is one aspect that affects the LGBT population a lot.
3. Some things I learned- there has been a dramatic tolerance about many adults and their favor for same-sex marriage.
Men earn $1.50 more to every dollar a woman makes.
Gay families are significantly poor than heterosexuals
Lesbian families are poor than heterosexual population and even children raised by the LGBT people are more poorer than children raised by heterosexual parents
In addition to what I learned, Colored people are always left out when people talk about LGBT and the presenter noted that it is due to ignorance that LGBT population is always limited to white people.
4. Yes.
She has written some books on LGBT
She worked for the National Foundation on Gays and Lesbians
She has a degree in Law
She has some much education on the topic she is talking about..
She is a Lesbian activist
Also she worked for 30years in the LGBT movement
5. What I think will assist me in my alternative view point paper is
A lot of things about same sex marriage I can't even write them all;
But here is one; the straight population worries about how the same sec couple would raise their children.
6. I did not see anyone ask a question.