Are the Kids Alright? Rawls, Adoptn, and Gay Parents | SprgerLk

Contents:

• THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
• WHAT GAY BARS TELL ABOUT THE GOLN AGE OF TELEVISN
• ARE THE KIDS ALRIGHT? RAWLS, ADOPTN, AND GAY PARENTS
• WAS RAWLS ON "THE WIRE" GAY?
• GAY MARRIAGE IS NOT A JTICE ISSUE: RAWLSIAN VS. CHRISTIAN JTICE
• THEY WERE A GAY, TERRACIAL UPLE AN AGE OF RELENTLS BIGOTRY. THE TWO HAROLDS DIDN’T FLCH.

THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985

In S3E10 of The Wire, we briefly see Rawls the background of a gay bar. Not once is ever explicly stated Rawls is gay and I love how nuanced the flhg out of his character is. Rawls, Adoptn, and Gay Parents on JSTOR.

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WHAT GAY BARS TELL ABOUT THE GOLN AGE OF TELEVISN

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ARE THE KIDS ALRIGHT? RAWLS, ADOPTN, AND GAY PARENTS

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Most people believe homosexualy is not ethil, is monstro and God ma this world for Adams and Ev. Hypothetilly, if a judge term that a gay person has been at a disadvantage (which ually, they have been), then this judge wh a Rawlsian perspective would make the attempt of ensurg their fundamental equaly to other cizens.

For example, a relatnship between gay men, one will be dog hoe work while the other works outsi the home.

WAS RAWLS ON "THE WIRE" GAY?

Moral equaly is at stake sce a natn n view gay people as the opposn which do not even tegrate wh the heterosexual society, therefore, they nnot be discsed Rawls pot of view. Netherthels, gay marriage is sential providg equaly for people a society. Rawlsian Opposn to Gay Marriage - The Amerin Conservative.

As Ellen Willis, a same-sex marriage advote, puts , “nferrg the legimacy of marriage on homosexual relatns will troduce an implic revolt agast the stutn to s very heart. The news today brought an example of a proment liberal engagg an “elaborate sham” to nceal his te motiv and views on gay marriage:. “Opposn to gay marriage was particularly strong the black church, and as he ran for higher office, he gdggly accepted the unsel of more pragmatic folks like me, and modified his posn to support civil unns rather than marriage, which he would term a ‘sacred unn, ’ ” Axelrod wr.

But as I have been watchg through “Friday Night Lights” for the first time, stck me that some of the shows have another element mon: surprisg enunters gay “Friday Night Lights, ” Julie Taylor (Aimee Teegarn) acpani her iend Dev Boland (Stephanie Hunt) to the gay bar clost to their small town of Dillon, Tex., as a gture of solidary. Another character spots him havg a drk a gay bar.

GAY MARRIAGE IS NOT A JTICE ISSUE: RAWLSIAN VS. CHRISTIAN JTICE

“The Wire” do not rencile Rawls as a gay man, Rawls as a married man (we see pictur of him wh his fay on his sk) and Rawls as a btally amb man.

But as wh “Friday Night Lights, ” I am left cur about both Stan and Rawls, and about navigatg both Texas football and the Baltimore Police Department as closeted gay men. Gannasli) is first spotted performg oral sex on another man on a dock, and later skips out on a mob weddg to go to a gay club where members of another crime fay see him dancg wh another man. Aaid for his life, Vo fle to New the shows that would follow , “The Sopranos” follows Vo as he tri to shake off the psychologil effects of the closet and the culture of the mob and to live as an openly gay man.

But Vo is lonely and bored exile: Ultimately, he cis his work and his fay are more important and tri to return “The Sopranos” is also about how anizatns that thk of themselv as bastns of heterosexualy rpond when a man they thought was straight turns out to be gay.

THEY WERE A GAY, TERRACIAL UPLE AN AGE OF RELENTLS BIGOTRY. THE TWO HAROLDS DIDN’T FLCH.

And when Vo is murred by another gangster, the crime is about both homophobia and mob anizatnal prtige televisn, gay bars act as a kd of portal: Straight characters step to them and are surprised by what they learn, not only about men they thought they knew, but about themselv. It is a measure of both the promise and limatns of the so-lled Goln Age of Televisn that the treatment of gay men homophobic anizatns by “The Sopranos” did not prove que as fluential as Jam Gandolfi’s performance as the tular mobster. On top of beg a terrible lear and allowg crime to fter, Rawls is also a racist, and though he equently spews homophobic slurs, is later revealed that he is actually gay.