Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Issues - The Struggle of Sexual Minorities Es

The Struggle of Sexual Minorities Explaining how to dispute the discriminatory attitudes that remain rampant throughout the mankind, Mary Robinson, UN High Commissioner for human beings Rights, in a recent article, quotes the incisive words of Archbishop Desmond Tutu We atomic number 18 all of equal worth, born(p) equal in dignity and born free and for this reason deserving respect. . . . We belong in a world whose very structure, whose essence, is diversity almost bewildering in extent, and it is to live in a fools paradise to ignore this basic fact. The archbishops words lay bare an essential, marvellous truth about humanity, ignorance of which continues to create suffering for people everywhere. One collection of people for whom the question of respect for diversity and individual freedoms comes into stark simplicity are those belonging to so-called sexual minorities. The struggle for acceptance by sexual minorities is almost universally undertaken in the face of strong a nd ofttimes even violent prejudice and misunderstanding. This year, from March 8--11, SGI-USA held its first Gay, Lesbian, ...