Essays about: "same-sex sexual acts"

Found 3 essays containing the words same-sex sexual acts.

  1. 1. The Protection of LGBT+ rights in International Criminal Law

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

    Author : Adam Olofson; [2020]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Public International Law; Queer Law; Queer critical Theory; Crimes against humanity; Persecution; International Criminal Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Sexual and gender minorities have historically and globally been vulnerable to persecutory and discriminatory acts. Today, sixty-eight United Nations member states criminalize consensual same-sex sexual conduct and nine states expressively criminalize the gender identity/expression of transgender people. READ MORE

  2. 2. Persecution based on sexual orientation or gender identity - A crime under international law?

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

    Author : Ebba Torgersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Public international law; Folkrätt; LGBT; Rome Statute; Article 7 1 h ; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : People of sexual and gender minorities have for decades been discriminated, harassed and prosecuted in large parts of the world due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. Although the acceptance for these groups has increased over the past couple years, the problems still persists. READ MORE

  3. 3. Revisiting and re-evaluating same-sex sexual acts in Christian ethics – four evaluations and a suggestion

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Hedlund; [2016]
    Keywords : Christian ethics; Samuel W. Kunhiyop; Richard B. Hays; Lisa Sowle Cahill; Peter Coleman; same-sex sexual acts; same-sex sexuality; homosexuality; ethics; Bible; Scripture; Kristen etik; Samuel W. Kunhiyop; Richard B. Hays; Lisa Sowle Cahill; Peter Coleman; samkönade sexuella handlingar; samkönad sexualitet; homosexualitet; etik; Bibeln; Skriften;

    Abstract : This paper investigates three questions; how an exegetically sound basis for a biblical ethics concerning same-sex sexual acts might be construed, what role the Bible, and other sources of ethical insight, should play in construing Christian ethics, and what a Christian ethic founded on the answers to those questions would say concerning same-sex sexual acts today. To perform these investigations, the hermeneutical issue regarding biblical texts, as well as the relation between revelatory and non-revelatory ethical sources within Christian ethics, is discussed, and the construed Christian ethics concerning same-sex sexual acts and sexuality of Lisa Sowle Cahill, Samuel W. READ MORE