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1. Find three articles similar to Franklin’s (AN_2918953) on U.S. anti-gay attitudes and behaviors. Develop a list of 15 mainstream cultural norms that contribute to the anti-gay sentiment held by so many. Include gender role expectations in the list.

2. Using Potterat’s (AN_1316861) and Stevenson’s (AN_3572326) articles as reference points. Find four other articles: two on male prostitution, and two on female prostitution. Develop three lists: one on the motivations, negative consequence, and practices of female prostitutes, one on the motivations, negative consequences, and practices of male prostitutes, and one on the similarities experienced by both male and female prostitutes.

3. Using Bolte’s article (AN_783517) as a reference point, find five articles on same-sex marriage, focusing on States’ responses to this social problem. Develop a brief summary of the 10 major same-sex events since 1998.

4. Find ten recent articles similar to Okamba’s (AN_3539113) which discuss the global trends of child sexual abuse, prostitution, and slavery. Develop a list of major global patterns of the sexual exploitation of children along with major countries or regions experiencing the problem.



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