Description
Assignment: LGBTQIA+ Luminary Member Research/Mid Term Paper
Instructions:
For this assignment, you will research and write a five-paragraph essay on one of the LGBTQIA+ luminary members who have made significant contributions to the LGBTQIA+ community. Your essay should address the following aspects:
Original Background: Provide a brief biography of the luminary, including their place of birth, upbringing, and early life experiences. Examine any significant life events or transitions that shaped their journey toward becoming an influential LGBTQIA+ figure.
Major Influence on the LGBTQIA+ Community: Discuss the individual’s major influence on the LGBTQIA+ community. Consider their contributions, activism, or achievements that have had a lasting impact.
Gender Identity, Sexual Orientations, Pronoun Preference, and Preferred Name: Explore the gender identity and sexual orientation of the selected luminary. Explain their pronoun preferences and whether they used a preferred name. Discuss how their identity influenced their advocacy and acceptance within the LGBTQIA+ community.
Requirements:
Your essay should be five paragraphs long, following the traditional structure of an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
Write in either MLA or APA writing format and be sure to include in-text citations and a reference page for any sources you use. Ensure proper formatting for citations and references.
Your introduction should end with a clear and concise thesis statement that outlines the purpose and direction of your essay.
Use proper grammar and mechanics in English. Proofread and revise your paper for clarity and correctness.
Avoid plagiarism. Any direct quotes or paraphrased information from sources must be properly cited.
DO NOT submit an AI-generated paper in full or in parts.
Give your paper an appropriate title.
Submission:
Submit your completed essay in a digital format (Word document) through the designated platform.
