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LGBTQ+ rights encompass the legal protections and equal treatment sought for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning individuals and other sexual minority groups. These rights aim to ensure that LGBTQ+ individuals enjoy the same civil liberties and opportunities as heterosexual and cisgender people.

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AP European History
AP US Government
African American Literature Before 1900
Brand Management and Strategy
Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Constitutional Law I
Critical TV Studies
Ethnic Studies
Ethnomusicology
Europe Since 1945
Feminism in Television
Feminist Political Thought
Gender in Modern American History
Gender, Sexuality, and Race in Global Political Issues
Global Perspectives on Identity and Diversity
Global Studies
History of Japan
History of Korea
History of Popular Music
Human Sexuality
Interest Groups, Social Movements, and Public Policy
International Human Rights
Intro to Sociology
Introduction LGBTQ+ Studies
Introduction to African American Studies
Introduction to Asian American History
Introduction to Gender Studies
Introduction to Human Sexuality
Introduction to Theatre Arts
Introduction to Women's Studies
Media Criticism
Music and Social Protest
Music of the Modern Era
Native American History
Native American Literature
Queer Theory
Shakespeare
State Politics and The American Federal System
Street Art and Graffiti
The Islamic World
The Supreme Court
US History
Understanding Social Change and Issues of Race and Gender
Understanding Television
United States Political Parties
Women and Politics
Writing the Situation Comedy

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What is a common goal of social movements advocating for LGBTQ+ rights?

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