Word: personal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Considers sexual relations with animals to be pathological if a person prefers such relations even when "heterosexual outlets are available...
Replying to Bryant's charge that homosexual teachers could harm their pupils, Miami's gay activists say there have been no such incidents in any of the 38 other cities and counties with similar laws. They claim, with the backing of some psychiatric evidence, that a person's sexual orientation is fixed between the ages of three and five...
...some sexual practices are intrinsically immoral-e.g., adultery and homosexual relations. The report considers this approach "woefully inadequate." Instead of following rules that ban certain types of sex, it says, Christians should decide for themselves whether specific situations are "conducive to creative growth and integration of the human person." To be moral, the committee argues, sex ought to follow seven basic "guidelines." It should be "self-liberating, other-enriching, honest, faithful, socially responsible, life-serving and joyous." How these terms are to be applied may be open to debate...
...opinion, wrote that "bona fide" seniority systems with no overt racial underpinnings are not unlawful, even though such systems may in practice have the impact of discriminating against certain workers. As for discrimination that occurred prior to passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the court ruled that "no person may be given retroactive seniority to a date earlier than the effective date of the act." In passing the legislation, Stewart said, it was not the intent of Congress to "destroy or water down the vested seniority rights of employees simply because their employer had engaged in discrimination prior...
...leave Hollywood after the murder of Sharon Tate, Mengers calmed her down. Stars were not being murdered, Mengers reassured her, only "featured players.") Mengers slyly arranged for Director Mike Nichols to "discover" Client Ann-Margret by inviting them both to one of her frequent dinner parties. "If a person comes to my house for dinner, he has to return my call the next day," she says. A former $135-a-week secretary for the William Morris Agency in New York, Mengers now makes more than $300,000 a year, wields a $40,000 expense account, and has just about everything...