Essays about: "same sex marriage"

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  1. 1. Can mini-publics make legitimate constitutions? : A public reason study of the Irish Convention on the Constitution

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Patrik Persson; [2023]
    Keywords : Public reason; deliberative democracy; Ireland; same sex marriage;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the abilities of constitutional mini-publics to make legitimate constitutions. Legitimacy in this thesis is defined as following the ideal of public reason. It is a quantitative study of the third weekend of the Irish Convention on the Constitution (a constitutional mini-public). READ MORE

  2. 2. Unveiling the Values of ChatGPT : An Explorative Study on Human Values in AI Systems

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Caroline Lindahl; Helin Saeid; [2023]
    Keywords : ChatGPT; World Values Survey; large language model; human values; machine learning; AI; generative AI; AI alignment;

    Abstract : Recent technological breakthroughs in natural language processing and artificial intelligence (AI) and the subsequent release of OpenAIs generative AI system, ChatGPT, have warranted much attention from researchers and the general public alike. Some with praise, foreseeing a brighter future for all, and some predicting the end of humanity. READ MORE

  3. 3. Human rights versus the traditional family: Implications of the European Court of Human Rights' standard of review in cases concerning Articles 8 and 12

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Assi Eliina Uuskallio; [2022]
    Keywords : traditional family; traditional marriage; LGBTI rights; gender equality; discrimination; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Against the background of a conservative push against LGBTI+ and women’s rights, in which courts have already become battlefields, it is important to look at how the European Court of Human Rights, a leading human rights adjudicator both in Europe and globally, would respond to arguments made in the name of human rights but whose real purpose is to limit the rights and freedoms of women and LGBTI+ people. One such argument that has so far been successfully used is the protection of the “traditional family” or “traditional marriage”. READ MORE

  4. 4. The abolishment of the Lebanese marriage loophole – article 522. A qualitative social movement study that analyses and explores Lebanese women’s movement advocacy towards legislative changes and social change related to gender equality

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Donna Maria Maalouf; [2019-08-13]
    Keywords : Globala studier; global studies;

    Abstract : In Lebanon, women have a long history of organizing and working towards equal legislation for all, just as in other countries around the world. After several rounds of advocacy by actors from the Lebanese women's movement, the gender-discriminating article 522 from the penal code was abolished in the year 2017. READ MORE

  5. 5. Democracy and Gender and Sexual Minority Rights: Brazil, Bulgaria and Namibia compared - How can we understand the importance of democracy to furthering LGBTQ human rights?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Jonathan Fontán Álvarez; [2019]
    Keywords : Democracy; Human Rights; LGBTQ Rights; Queer IR; Democratic Theory; Namibia; Bulgaria; Brazil;

    Abstract : Democracies are argued to be imperative for the advancement of LGBTQ human rights. In the last two decades, however, the picture regarding LGBTQ rights has been extremely contradictory with countries adopting ‘LGBTQ friendly’ policies such as same-sex marriage or adoption while other democratic nation-states have constrained or not developed the rights of sexual minorities. READ MORE