https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh the culture of the LGBT+ community en-us 2019-02-12 19:22:38 UTC 2025-11-10 18:54:28 UTC hello@padlet.com claireblanck https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330524827 In 1970 the first pride march on the anniversary of the Stonewall riots which were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations by members of the gay community against a police raid. For years the community has been harassed and still are to this day.  Now same-sex marriage is legal in  Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, South Africa, UK and the US.]]> 2019-02-12 19:28:23 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330524827 kwwatson https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330527789 Even though same sex marriage has been legalized in all states they still have issues. Some can be scared to come out as gay because of how people will look or treat them different. They have issues with other people as their are many homophones who will physically or verbally attack them because of their sexuality or gender.  Some jobs can discriminate against them. You can get fired for being gay or transgender. ]]> 2019-02-12 19:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330527789 claireblanck https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330531553 There are many people in the LGBTQ+ community that has led the community closer to equal rights. Such as people like Barbara Gittings who was a prominent member of the American Psychiatric Association’s fight to get homosexuality removed from the list of psychiatric disorders; and Harvey Milk, the first openly gay person elected to public office.  ]]> 2019-02-12 19:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330531553 kwwatson https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330532778 The connection can be made with Islamic culture because both culture have a lot of hate towards both groups. Along with Native American culture because all three of these cultures are born into it, it's not a choice. ]]> 2019-02-12 19:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330532778 kwwatson https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330534567 Folkways: Common customs would be going to pride
Mores: The pride festival is very significant to this culture.
Laws: They can legally get married in the US and other countries. ]]> 2019-02-12 19:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330534567 kwwatson https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330538093 Material: The pride flag
Non-Material: Supporting others in the community. ]]> 2019-02-12 19:53:35 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/330538093 kwwatson https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331491278 LGBT+ slang is used in the community.
The symbols: Rainbows, the different flags for each identity, the equality symbol, unicorns ]]> 2019-02-14 19:36:02 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331491278 kwwatson https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331491352 Economic: The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce has released the first ever snapshot
demonstrating the economic and social impact of America’s leading LGBT business owners and entrepreneurs.
Political: They want to be viewed as equals in politics, there are many LGBT+ people involved in politics right now. ]]> 2019-02-14 19:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331491352 kwwatson https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331491462 LGBT doesn't have technology specifically designed for them as they use the same technology as everybody else.]]> 2019-02-14 19:36:26 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331491462 kwwatson https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331496291 The LGBT group don't really think their culture is superior than other groups as they are still fighting for equality and many people are against Gays and Transgenders.
LGBT want to be seen as the same as everybody else and they are judged because of their sexuality or because they don't feel comfortable in their body and they feel more comfortable in the other sex. They constantly fight for their rights.]]> 2019-02-14 19:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331496291 claireblanck https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331505252 One perspective really similar to his is Feminist Theory because this believes and fights for equality. Conflict theory is shown as well because there are still people in the community that are wealthy and they may have an easier life because of that. Another one could be functionalist because some may believe that things should be done a certain way.]]> 2019-02-14 20:06:06 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331505252 kwwatson https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331508528 2019-02-14 20:12:25 UTC https://padlet.com/claireblanck/rj6u3e0b9pfh/wish/331508528