Various organizations of gays, lesbians, and transgendered persons have been unified in their desire to reduce hate crimes and other forms of —the extreme prejudice directed at gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and others who are perceived as not being heterosexual.

What were some of the ways you learned about the political establishment through family members and friends? how were you politically socialized as a child?

Which sociologist posits that, as a society modernizes, it must rely less on tradition, and more on rational, and impersonal procedures?

But on an april morning in 1959, i heard a mother of four, having coffee with four other mothers in a suburban development fifteen miles from new york, say in a tone of quiet desperation, “the problem.” and the others knew, without words, that she was not talking about a problem with her husband, or her children, or her home. suddenly they realized they all shared the same problem, the problem that has no name. which best describes the connotation of the word “desperation”? negative, because the woman is feeling confused negative, because the woman is expressing hopelessness positive, because the woman is expressing herself positive, because the woman and the mothers are in agreement