... it that the members of society have become so consumed with trivialities that they fail to notice real issues? The stigma associated with same-sex relationships has reached epidemic proportion. Between 1992 and 1994 a total of 26 homosexuals were victims of hate crimes and another 165 were murdered ... figure climbs to over 10%. Because of the historical taboos placed on homosexual relationships, most people automatically focus on the physical aspect of a same-sex relationship. Thus ignoring the more important similarities to a heterosexual relationship, which are love, family and commit...

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William Shakespeare wrote many great short stories and plays. He was born on April 23rd 1564 and died April 23rd 1616. He was educated in Latin grammar and literature as a young child. In 1582 he married his ... was one of Shakespeare's finest characters ("Sir" 464). He was known as a coward, liar, rascal, and combat soldier, and of course a lecher, someone who is overly interested in the opposite sex ("Sir" 464). Falstaff was known for his many individualizing traits. Falstaff always had an interesting part in each section of the play. In the play, Henry IV, Falstaff is a friend ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School