Explain how heterosexism and the legal system interact to create boundary ambiguity and difficulty in the lives of gay stepfamilies.
What will be an ideal response?
May include the following:
a. Some court documents include wording that nonrelatives may not spend the night while children spend the night at bio dad’s home.
b. Before gay marriage was legally recognized, gay partners were forever put in the position of a nonrelative, unable to spend nights and also unable to officially adopt the moniker “stepdad.”
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a. we recognize that their solutions will take a long time. b. some groups don't want them solved. c. we haven't found the one component to eliminate them. d. they are a natural part of everyday life.
‘The theory or philosophy of the nature of reality and being’ is a definition of which of the following concepts?
Epistemology Reflexivity Subjectivity Ontology
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A) 1890s B) 1920s C) 1950s D) 1970s