There is a debate in Texas. Whether transgender people should be allowed to use women’s bathroom is an issue being aggressively argued from both sides. The question is a complicated one, with an answer equally as difficult to ascertain. Those in favor of allowing transgender people to use women’s bathrooms...

During the 60’s homosexuality was classified as a mental disorder by the American Psychiatric Association. Mainstream religion morally condemned gay men and women. The act of homosexuality, even it private was a criminal offense and was punishable with up to a life sentence in prison. The riots at the Stonewall...

The NASW statement for LGBTQ people is an appropriate and necessary action for the minority group. There have been many instances of people in governmental positions who have not followed the laws that have been passed for gay people. One incident that received much attention occurred in June 2015 after...

Introduction LGBT rights topic is one of the most controversial topics throughout history. Many people have different opinions on that topic. Homosexuality existed as far back as ancient times with many evidences which suggest that most ancient dynasties were accepting homosexuality and in fact embracing it in many cases. In...

Individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) often have specific health issues that affect them in a greater proportion than non-LGBT individuals. For example, certain types of cancer are more common in the LGBT community (Massetti et al., 2015). Also, according to the U.S. Institute of Health,...