Presentation on Cultural Competence with Gay and Lesbian

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Cultural Competence with Gay and Lesbian

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Being gay or lesbian has several implications notable of which are the manifestations of discrimination . Such effect is aggravated by a condition wherein the homosexuals are part of a diversified culture This aims to make a presentation on Cultural Competence with Gays and Lesbians ' as discussed in the textbook written by Doman Lum In doing so , it is the ultimate objective of this to make the public realize

the important functions of social work professionals particularly their cultural capabilities in handling issues such as discrimination concerning homosexuals

Cultural Competence with Gay and Lesbian

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There is a joke about four people who are about to be fired because their company is facing profit loss . The manager failed to fire the initial three employees composed of black man , Mexican and woman . This is because the three threaten to sue the company for discriminating people based from their race , ethnic or culture and gender . The manager then was bent in firing the fourth employee noting there will be no problem at all because he is a male white American . Hence , to avoid dismissal , the fourth employee simply says Well , I guess I could be gay ( Gay joke - positive discrimination ' 2007

The said joke and its implication manifest that the concept of homosexuality has long been of undeniable significance to humans existence and the reality of being in different cultures where they...