Effects of Tradnal Genr Role Norms and Relig Fundamentalism on Self-Intified Heterosexual Men's Attus, Anger, and Aggrsn Toward Gay Men and Lbians - PMC

Contents:

• WHAT IF BEG GAY WAS THE NORM? ‘LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED?’ FILM DEPICTS WORLD WHERE BEG STRAIGHT IS ‘ABNORMAL’ [VIDEO]
• WHAT IF BEG GAY WAS THE NORM? 'LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED?' FILM DEPICTS WORLD WHERE BEG STRAIGHT IS 'ABNORMAL' [VIDEO].
• BEG “GAY” THE NORM, “STRAIGHT” MORY SHORT FILM
• IF BEG GAY WERE THE NORM.
• U.S. ACCEPTANCE OF GAY/LBIAN RELATNS IS THE NEW NORMAL
• EFFECTS OF TRADNAL GENR ROLE NORMS AND RELIG FUNDAMENTALISM ON SELF-INTIFIED HETEROSEXUAL MEN'S ATTUS, ANGER, AND AGGRSN TOWARD GAY MEN AND LBIANS

WHAT IF BEG GAY WAS THE NORM? ‘LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED?’ FILM DEPICTS WORLD WHERE BEG STRAIGHT IS ‘ABNORMAL’ [VIDEO]

Image a world where beg gay was the norm -- where children are born and raised a society that sends the msage that beg straight is disgtg and a to WgSpan Pictur, wrer and director Kim Roc Shields brgs the trigug thought to life the short film “Love is All You Need?, ” which follows Ashley Curtis, a baby girl born to two mothers, who disvers her oppose-sex attractn as a young girl and nstantly hears om everyone -- her parents, relig lears and school officials -- that she nnot love a boy.

The term “homosexualy, ” while sometim nsired anachronistic the current era, is the most applible and easily translatable term to e when askg this qutn across societi and languag and has been ed other cross-natnal studi, cludg the World Valu Survey.

WHAT IF BEG GAY WAS THE NORM? 'LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED?' FILM DEPICTS WORLD WHERE BEG STRAIGHT IS 'ABNORMAL' [VIDEO].

Dpe major chang laws and norms surroundg the issue of same-sex marriage and the rights of LGBT people around the world, public opn on the acceptance of homosexualy society remas sharply divid by untry, regn and enomic velopment. However, while took nearly 15 years for acceptance to rise 13 pots om 2000 to jt before the feral legalizatn of gay marriage June 2015, there was a near equal rise acceptance jt the four years sce legalizatn.

In South Korea, for example, those who classify themselv on the iologil left are more than twice as likely to say homosexualy is acceptable than those on the iologil right (a 39-percentage-pot difference). And Poland, supporters of the erng PiS (Law and Jtice), which has explicly targeted gay rights as anathema to tradnal Polish valu, are 23 percentage pots ls likely to say that homosexualy should be accepted by society than those who do not support the erng party.

BEG “GAY” THE NORM, “STRAIGHT” MORY SHORT FILM

But even untri like France and Germany where acceptance of homosexualy is high, there are differenc between supporters and non-supporters of key right-wg populist parti such as Natnal Rally France and Alternative for Germany (AfD). In 25 of the 34 untri surveyed, those who say relign is “somewhat, ” “not too” or “not at all” important their liv are more likely to say that homosexualy should be accepted than those who say relign is “very” important. For those of you wonrg why I chose to wre normal as ‘norm’-al, is bee this article seeks to addrs whether homosexualy, a generally persistg sexual attractn towards members of the same sex as one’s own, nforms to a norm.

It was only when the gay movement started gag tractn that beme a subject for nsiratn polil and medil circl, which until then had seen as a viance om the acceptable heterosexual system, and th somethg that threatened the existg orr. (Photo Cred: Pixabay) Th, while homosexualy as a soc-sexual phenomenon and sexual inti that weren’t clud the male-female bary were experienced by the ancients Greece, Rome, Mopotamia and Babylon, morn science only acknowledged when beme tertwed wh s polil facets (Michel Fouult is the thory on the medilizatn of sexualy).

IF BEG GAY WERE THE NORM.

However, homosexualy is seen as viant some societi, and not others, highlightg the social nstctn (social factors of a particular settg creatg certa expectatns and ias around what is acceptable and how thgs ought to be) of what is nsired to be ‘norm’-al and ab-‘norm’-al a society. Concln As both the acceptance and rejectn of homosexualy crease societi all over the world, heterosexualy still predomat the normative sphere (why else would homosexuals have to ‘e out, ’ while heterosexualy be prumed).

U.S. ACCEPTANCE OF GAY/LBIAN RELATNS IS THE NEW NORMAL

One theory allows the equatn of homosexualy to be siar to left-handns, a naturally occurrg phenomenon that should not be shunned, but stead accepted as a ‘normal variatn’ the sexual make-up of a human beg. A multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) as well as subsequent ANOVAS showed that only the high normative prsure ndn participants exprsed ls rejectn to timacy and ls negative emotns agast homosexuals, when pared to the simple norm-activatn and the ntrol ndns.

EFFECTS OF TRADNAL GENR ROLE NORMS AND RELIG FUNDAMENTALISM ON SELF-INTIFIED HETEROSEXUAL MEN'S ATTUS, ANGER, AND AGGRSN TOWARD GAY MEN AND LBIANS

We nclud that a high anti-prejudice prsure regardg homosexuals uld rce blatant prejudice but not subtle prejudice, nsirg that the exprsn of negative emotns creased while the exprsn of posive emotns remaed stable. Y is fairly low budget and the actg is not "perfect" however if you are straight like me and ALLOW yourself to go there, to image this world exists and put yourself the sho of if you were gay and the outst and the lonels and the pa that uld occur.

In rponse to another long-term trend qutn, Gallup fds a close divisn between those who believe beg gay or lbian is a tra a person is born wh (40%) and those sayg is due to upbrgg and other environmental factors (35%).