Gay Marriage - DOMA, 14th Amendment & Supreme Court | HISTORY

aids and gay marriage

The road to full marriage equaly for same-sex upl the Uned Stat was paved wh setbacks and victori. The landmark 2015 Supreme Court se Obergefell v. Hodg ma gay marriage legal throughout the untry.

Contents:

GAY MARRIAGE AND AIDS: WE NOW KNOW THE CONNECTN

The high percentage of gay and bisexual men who are livg wh HIV means that, as a group, they have a greater risk of beg exposed to HIV; browse lks here. * aids and gay marriage *

In light of yterday’s cisn by the Feral District Court San Francis to strike down a ban on same-sex marriage California, why not ask the qutn: How do the legalizatn of gay marriage a particular geographil regn affect the HIV rate there?

IS AIDS A “GAY” DISEASE?

Is AIDS a "gay" disease? Today, 70% of new HIV s occur homosexual and bisexual mal. HIV/AIDS is spread by risky sexual behavr... * aids and gay marriage *

The speculatn that legalizg gay marriage will lead to more HIV s go like this: Surely, the legalizatn of same-sex marriage is gog to lead to creased tolerance of homosexualy.

Increased tolerance might enurage some people to adopt a more active homosexual liftyle.

GAY MARRIAGE

* aids and gay marriage *

HIV rat are higher among homosexual men than among heterosexual men, so dog the mental math means surely HIV rat mt crease.. For example, we n nduct a survey that asks if the followg statement is te or false: “Homosexual behavr is always, or almost always, wrong.

GAY MARRIAGE VICTORY STILL SHADOWED BY AIDS

The HIV epimic ntu to disproportnately impact gay and bisexual men, transgenr women, youth 13-24 and muni of lor. * aids and gay marriage *

By this measure, the Uned Stat, as a natn, is relatively tolerant towards homosexualy, wh 60% of those surveyed rpondg “te”. Fortunately, we have methods to weigh the issu and keen rearchers who n provi empiril evince on the relatn between tolerance and rearch, which looks at variatns between US stat tolerance towards homosexualy and HIV rat, has found that an crease tolerance signifintly rc the rate of HIV.

On the tensive marg, for men who already have an active homosexual liftyle, creased tolerance might make possible for them to ntue that liftyle way that enurag ls risky sex.

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* AIDS AND GAY MARRIAGE

Gay Marriage - DOMA, 14th Amendment & Supreme Court | HISTORY.

TOP