Så lika men ändå så olika
(2005)Department of Political Science
- Abstract
- Before 1944 homosexuality was an act of crime and you could be sentenced to prison for up to 2 years. This law only included men, women where not thought having homosexual activities. Although homosexuality was not a criminal act after 1944 it was still on the list over Swedish diseases, a list maid by the Swedish board of social affairs.
The years between 1978 and 1984 a study of the homosexual life in society was maid. The most important thing that this study showed was that homosexuality means that you love someone of your own sex, and that you aren?t different from the rest of the society, except that you choose to love someone of the same sex.
The work for equality between these two groups started after 1979 when the Swedish board... (More) - Before 1944 homosexuality was an act of crime and you could be sentenced to prison for up to 2 years. This law only included men, women where not thought having homosexual activities. Although homosexuality was not a criminal act after 1944 it was still on the list over Swedish diseases, a list maid by the Swedish board of social affairs.
The years between 1978 and 1984 a study of the homosexual life in society was maid. The most important thing that this study showed was that homosexuality means that you love someone of your own sex, and that you aren?t different from the rest of the society, except that you choose to love someone of the same sex.
The work for equality between these two groups started after 1979 when the Swedish board of social affairs took homosexuality of their list over Swedish diseases. It is after this that my thesis starts. It is after this that we can talk about equality between the two groups for real. And I aim to do this with the help from David Millers theory of equality and the possibility of being an adoptive parent as a way to reach equality. (Less)
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- author
- Asplund, Isabel
- supervisor
- organization
- year
- 2005
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- Heterosexuals, Homosexuals, Equality, Adoption, Civil rights, Social sciences, Samhällsvetenskaper, Political and administrative sciences, Statsvetenskap, förvaltningskunskap
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 1332245
- date added to LUP
- 2005-08-30 00:00:00
- date last changed
- 2006-10-03 00:00:00
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abstract = {{Before 1944 homosexuality was an act of crime and you could be sentenced to prison for up to 2 years. This law only included men, women where not thought having homosexual activities. Although homosexuality was not a criminal act after 1944 it was still on the list over Swedish diseases, a list maid by the Swedish board of social affairs.
The years between 1978 and 1984 a study of the homosexual life in society was maid. The most important thing that this study showed was that homosexuality means that you love someone of your own sex, and that you aren?t different from the rest of the society, except that you choose to love someone of the same sex.
The work for equality between these two groups started after 1979 when the Swedish board of social affairs took homosexuality of their list over Swedish diseases. It is after this that my thesis starts. It is after this that we can talk about equality between the two groups for real. And I aim to do this with the help from David Millers theory of equality and the possibility of being an adoptive parent as a way to reach equality.}},
author = {{Asplund, Isabel}},
language = {{swe}},
note = {{Student Paper}},
title = {{Så lika men ändå så olika}},
year = {{2005}},
}