Why all the hate?: an abstract analysis of LGBTQIAP intolerance
There is no harm in being a subject of the LGBTQIAP community. No one dies when a man makes love to another man because it happens. So then why in the name of all that is good and just is there such a vehement disgust against these subjects? Religion often receives the blame. After all, religion has been around for millennia, and it is no secret that religious writings for almost as long have denounced anything outside the 'traditional union' between a man and a woman. It's plausible to understand why religious belief would be accused of perpetuating intolerance towards the LGBTQIAP community. However, it's not just those who believe in religion that have animosity towards LGBTQIAP subjects. Sure, those who follow a religion are probably more likely to be intolerant, but what of those who don't have a religious affiliation and are averse to anything LGBTQIAP? Truth is that religion still intrudes on the thoughts and beliefs of those who aren't ...