Being fine gay

In certain parts of the world, LGBT people are also at risk of " honor killings " perpetrated by their families or relatives. Only a few of the names of the gay men in this article are real. Any child raised without both a male and female parent starts life with a deficit. In , the American Psychological Association , American Psychiatric Association and National Association of Social Workers stated in an amicus brief presented to the Supreme Court of California : "Gay men and lesbians form stable, committed relationships that are equivalent to heterosexual relationships in essential respects. However, the experiences of discrimination in society and possible rejection by friends, families and others, such as employers, means that some LGB people experience a greater than expected prevalence of mental health difficulties and substance misuse problems. There are many kids I know with two moms or dads or just one of them and they do just fine. He went to a public school with openly gay kids.

Tongzhi lit. We celebrate straight relationships in every area of life and are constantly reminded that we should to be in one by TV, billboards, magazines and most songs on the radio. On April 13, , Sina Weibo , one of China's largest and most popular microblogging platforms, announced a new policy to ban all pieces of contents related to pornography, violence, and homosexuality. Their minority status is imbued with aspects of criminality and poverty.