Decide to seriously evaluate the potential for macro level intervention is the first substep in Step 1 of the PREPARE process.
A) True
B) False
In 1978, Harvey Milk became
A) a member of the San Jose Board of Supervisors.
B) an early victim of anti-gay hate crimes.
C) the first gay member of the U.S. Congress.
D) a test case in suits challenging the military's practice of discharging gays and lesbians.
Macro level change is less intricate than micro level change.
A) True
B) False
C)
D)
Lt. Gothold Frederick Enslin was
A) expelled from the Boy Scouts in 1990.
B) a member of the civil service.
C) a party to the suit to block enforcement of Colorado's Amendment Two.
D) the first man discharged from the military for homosexuality.
The case example in this chapter was designed to show you how the PREPARE process works in macro practice change.
A) True
B) False
The Boy Scouts of America took a case to the Supreme Court in 2000 so they could
A) allow Scout leaders who were gay to participate in Boy Scout programs.
B) prohibit gay men and boys from participating in Boy Scout programs.
C) preserve their right to exclude females from participating in Boy Scout activities.
D) continue to operate as a private organization.
The change agent is the person who feels some change within the agency is needed.
A) True
B) False
Recent self-report surveys suggest that
A) less than half of gay and lesbian workers have experienced job-related discrimination.
B) the vast majority of gay and lesbian workers have experienced verbal harassment at work.
C) on-the-job harassment of gays and lesbians affects fewer than 1 in 10.
D) job-related discrimination of gay and lesbian workers is rare.
The action system is the basic idea you want to implement.
A) True
B) False
The 1996 Defense of Marriage Act
A) defined marriage as involving members of the opposite sex.
B) denied Social Security benefits to partners in same-sex unions.
C) exempted civil unions from the full faith and credit clause of the Constitution.
D) did all of these.