Sentences with phrase «gay people as»

There is, for example, some evidence that a greater number of gay people as opposed to straight people smoke and this could potentially give rise to a claim.

For example, he repeatedly refers to gay people as «homos» and blacks as «Schwartzes.»

In interviews, these people pointed to Mr. Cuomo's personal relationships with gay people as a measure of his understanding of their struggles.

«The presence of these two capable, community - oriented, active councilmen has shown that gay legislators will do a good job of representing their constituents across the board, which in turn reinforces the idea of gay people as members of the community,» Queens College political science professor Michael Krasner said in an e-mail.

Smith was recorded describing gay people as «fucking disgusting old poofters» and a woman with a Chinese name as «chinky».

Be as Christian as you want, tell as many gay people as you want that they're going to hell over who they love, nobody cares, but don't trample people's rights because of a belief you hold that is * not * shared by everyone else.

Again, NOTHING to about gay people as we know and understand it today.

Well Duh Bob, that has absolutely nothing to do with gay people as we know and understand it today.

The Left - leaning churches see gay people as people with rights and the right to get married.

The fanatical impetus for change is coming not from gay people as such but from a small caucus surrounding David Cameron, whose interests and affiliations make interesting reading, and from Nick Clegg.

If Martin Luther King were alive today he would most likely have the same views towards gay people as Rev.Al Sharpton.

At that rate they should accept gay people as a normal, natural part of human life by about the year 2033.

Being gay is as natural to gay people as being hetero is to you.

Such supporters were described as men and women who seek «to «demean,» to «impose inequality,» to «impose... a stigma,» to deny people «equal dignity,» to brand gay people as «unworthy,» and to «humiliat [e]» their children.»

As for myself, I openly accept gay people as is — and if they want to discuss some of their personal problems with me — I am game for the convo... and vice versa.

I also see this dis - repsect we give to gay people as a breaking away from the idea «treat others how you want to be treated» (I know I wouldn't want to be shunned for something I can not choose to change).

We're not supposed to be under law, but under grace, so why pick on gay people as being unforgiveable as opposed to people who sin in any other way, as we all do.

In the end it really all comes down to something simple «do I love the gay person as my equal or is my version of the faith going to always limit them»?

and apply the same principle to gay persons as well.

No gay person as far as I know has been denied access to education, primary, secondary or tertiary, denied access to any restaurant they want to eat in, denied rental of a car or hotel, or denied entertainment at Labadi Beach.

Not exact matches

On Tuesday, Mississippi governor Phil Bryant signed legislation known as HB 1523, making it legal for businesses and religious organizations to deny services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in that state.

«Feeding people's «likes» into an algorithm, information hidden in the lists of favorites predicted whether someone was white or African American with 95 % accuracy, whether they were a gay male with 88 % accuracy, and even identified participants as a Democrat or Republican with 85 % accuracy.

According to a 2014 survey by the NCTE and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, about one - fifth of all transgender adults are veterans, making transgender people approximately twice as likely as others to serve in the military, The Washington Post reported.

Pamela Post, head of original programming at Viacom - owned Logo, which makes content for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender viewers, praised Caitlyn Jenner as humanizing transgender people and making it more possible to air series like Becoming Us on mainstream television.

Openly gay people are therefore promoted on merit every bit as much as everyone else.

Kenney allies routinely bring up his efforts as immigration minister to bring in gay people persecuted in Iraq and Iran, but there's no mention of him expanding or safeguarding LGBTQ rights for those within Canada.

This may have been a great call if the goal was to increase the number of people using Groups, but ignored possible side effects such as a gay person being outed against their will by being added to an LGBTQ group by someone else, Calacanis said.

Trey... yes people are biologically gay and yet there is a whole subset of people who are simply sex addicts and aren't particular as to where they find it.

To be sure, there are those (such as the three hundred plus self - described «lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and allied activists, scholars, educators, writers, artists, lawyers, journalists, and community organizers,» including such notables as Gloria Steinem, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Kenji Yoshino), who have already signed on (quite literally) to the proposition that there are no reasons of principle (or valid reasons of any kind) for conceiving marriage or the equivalent as a two - person relationship, as opposed to a relationship of three or more individuals (triads, quadrads, etc.) in a polyamorous sexual partnership.

As for gays and lesbians, I like these convo's — we need more of them for the common person out there that does not get to here all aspects of this dialogue (it's very enlightening).

to President Obama's second inaugural, in which he cast the holy places of women's rights, civil rights, and gay rights as the postmodern Bethlehem («We, the people, declare today that the most evident of truths — that all of us are created equal — is the star that guides us still; just as it guided our forebears through Seneca Falls, and Selma, and Stonewall»).

I will also no longer act as if I need a majority vote of some ecclesiastical body in order to bless, ordain, recognize and celebrate the lives and gifts of gay and lesbian people in the life of the church.

I think not, as I have known gays before and treated them with the same respect as straight people.

as for the gay «question» that is just another people that the evangelicals can get emotional weak people to hate and fear so they can enlarge the crowd they control.

Societyvs asked: As for Fishon, he thinks being gay is a sin... I wonder if he would allow an openly gay person to teach Sunday school or even lead service once in a while?

Societyvs, As for gay people — the only thing you think they are destroying is the sanctity of marriage --------- Oh no, they are destroying themselves and the moral fabric of my nation, too.

im glad no - one believes in demons - the devil or god — and they try to rationalise everything — and discredit the bible — just shows me where we are at in the holy book — see if i remember, the end times come when «scorners and scoffers abound» when — wrong is called right and right is called wrong — and people would be married and given in marriage as in the daysd of noah --- sodom and gammorah had gay issues badly - im just gonna laugh and alaugh and laugh when ya «ll burn - do me a favor — at least read the bible once — see what it says before you — go against it.

We can, however, judge a person as not being in communion with the Church when they are publicly advocating abortions or involved in an continuing openly gay relationship.

There are only individual rights, and they belong to people who are gay just as much as they belong to any individual.

I just think as Christians we should have a higher standard than what we are portraying in the media concerning this issue... I can not find the reason why gay people can not be our equals in our churches — if they can be my neighbors then they can also be my friends — and if friends — then they shoud have all the access to whatever it is I do.

Also I suspect it would be easier to grow if people would stop forming their safe world hypothesis of why they are gay and leave them the hell alone about something as deeply private as their sexual orientation and let them get on with their faith.

As for gay people — the only thing you think they are destroying is the sanctity of marriage — and they don't even need to be involved in that conversation — straight people are doing a good enough job in that department (50 % divorce rate)... marriage is taking a hit in the respectability department... but it's not because of gay people.

Even as a gay male, it was strange for me showering with my straight classmates or at the gym just as its strange for straight people in the same situation but I am a human being who is capable of respect for others privacy and personal boundaries.

Or why you don't usually see gay characters in TV or movies unless their sexual orientation is part of the plot — as opposed to simply representing the statistically probably number of gay people in any group.

Gay people started wanting the same marriage rights as others so people started being afraid.

Honestly, people who hate religion speak of him in glowing terms and they even assume he would tolerate gays today because they revere him as a saint.

That I believe I am gay, that being gay is a real part of my experience as a person and not something I can simply walk away from, seems to be acknowledged.

So when Fishon see's a convicted pedophile, a convicted rapist, a convicted murderer... he also see's them as equals to a gay person... at least this is the crux of his debate (all sin is equal to him).

So long as you are free to marry the person of your choice while gay people are not, that ideal is not being met.

Come back when gays are as free as you are to marry the person they love.