homosexuality
Can you tell me more about bisexuals ?
Hi Geraldine,
Bisexuality can fall everywhere between the two extremes of homosexuality and heterosexuality. It means a girl can be attracted (emotionally, sexually or by an aesthetic way) a little bit more to women than men, equally to both or she can be only sexually attracted to women and emotionally attracted ... Read more.
I am a lesbian and I live in a very religious area, what should I do ?
Hi Kelsey,
Its not always easy to live with homosexuality and religion at the same time. Particularly when the family and the area is very religious. But about the depression, you maybe should see a doctor and tell him/her about it. Perhaps he could give you tips about how to fight ... Read more.
I hate my gay feelings !
Hi again Chris !
It's true that some guys, at adolescence, experiment homosexual contact but will develop, as they become adults, heterosexual comportements. But I think that for most of them, they have homosexual contact because they want to experiment, or because there is no girl available, but for what ... Read more.
My friend is a total homophobe, and I don’t know what to do
Hi Emily,
Thanks for sharing your story with us and I hope this will be of help.
If you want to share your feelings with her, maybe talk to her about what it is that's going on inside you but try to avoid words like homosexuality, lesbian etc if it makes her ... Read more.
I might be bisexual, how to tell people around me?
Hello Bex!
If you sincerely think that it would make you feel better, I encourage you to tell other people about your sexual orientation. The question is to whom do you want to tell this? You should try to talk about it with an open minded and close friend. You can ... Read more.
Can’t stop thinking about a friend.
Hi there!
The situation in your story is not an easy one. Thank you for sharing it with us! It's a little difficult though for me to give you a good answer because a lot of important details are missing. Nevertheless, I'll try to answer to the best of my knowledge. ... Read more.
Why don’t we talk about homosexuality in schools?
Hi Sara,
You raise some very good questions. As a Canadian, I probably have a slightly different experience in schools than you do. Here we have anti-discrimination policies and laws that are meant to protect teachers and students, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. However, there ... Read more.
Religion and sexual orientation
Hi Dave,
It's true that there are many conflicting ideas about homosexuality and bisexuality in the world. It is sometimes hard to make sense of it all! Here are some ideas that might help you make sense of things...
Bisexuality, homosexuality and heterosexuality are simply 3 different sexual orientations. ... Read more.
How to tell a friend
Hi Kacey,
Wow. This is a tough one. Since it's pretty hard to guess how someone is going to react, I've noticed that some people test the waters before they get into the really personal stuff. How close are you with this person? Can you talk to ... Read more.
History of Gay Rights Movements in Canada
Introduction Most people never learn about the history of the gay rights movement, nor do they learn about the riot that occurred in 1969, a riot that started a revolution. In the same way, most people never see any GLBT (gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender) issues raised in their textbooks. Homophobia is based on the lack [...]
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Équipe AlterHéros
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