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1、HowIsGayPopulationViewedinCarolina&BeijingAbstractAsweallknow,gaypopulationisnotacceptedinmostpartofChina,differentfromAmerica.AsforBeijing,thecentreofallkindsofculturefromalltheworld,itseemstobemoretoleratetothistypeofpeople.TomakeacomparisonwithCarolinaandBeij
2、ing,thingsarequitedifferent.KeyWordGay,Lesbian,Homosexual,Media,Marriage,Law,Community,Self-understandingBasicinformationPlatohasconveyedthisinabookthatthelovebetweentwomenisthepurestlove.(Plato,BC427)Actually,weallcantakeashinetothepeopleofthesamegenderasoursan
3、ditappearedapparentlywhenwewereinourchildhood.(Freud,1856)Somepeoplerepressthisthoughtconsideringthepressurefromthepublicandhindertheirsexualproclivities.However,therehasbeenahigherpercentageofgaythaneverbeforeinBeijingbutnotashighasthatisinAmerica(about20%).Med
4、iaGayisjustacaseofdifferentsexualorientationfrommanyotherpeople.Generally,gaymenwillattachmoreattentiontotheirappearanceanddressing,forthattherehasbeenafamousAmericanshow“Queerguyforthestraightguy”(5gayguysdothemakeoverforonestraightguyandhelphimtoformamorefashi
5、onabletaste).AsforNationalBroadcastingCompany,acaseinpointofthemainstreammedia,itplacestheplay“WillandGrace”inthepeakviewingtime.Thetwoheroesofthisplayaretwogaysandtheactorhaswonmanyprizesbecauseofhisexcellentperformanceinit.Onthecontray,thereisnotelevisionprogr
6、amrelatedtogayinChina.It’snotallowedtobeplayedonthetelevisionstations.Yet,therearestillmanywebsitesofgayinChina,settingupastageforthegaystoshowthemselvesandmakefriends.PolicyInAmerica,5statesallowgaymarriageandthosecouplescanreceivebenefitsofamarriedcouple5inthe
7、m(NewHampshire,Iowa,Massachusetts,VermontandConnecticut)andtheDistrictofColumbia.Inotherstates,somegaycouplesalsohavesomethingcalledcivilunion,fromwhichtheycangetinsuranceorotherbenefits.What’smore,theycanadoptachildiftheywouldliketo,buttypicallyonlyonepartnerca
8、ndothis.Itmeansthattheywouldhavebetterchancesofhavingonepartnergothroughtheadoptionprocessasasingleparentwithoutadmittingtheyareinahomosexualrelationship.Atthesametim