, you will propose a piece of legislation that addresses specific inequalities and promotes justice for either LGBTQ+ individuals or indigenous persons.
Instructions:
Identify the Issue (20 points)
You need to describe the specific inequality you intend to address (e.g., housing discrimination, access to healthcare, justice system disparities, etc.).
You then need to explain how this issue affects either LGBTQ+ individuals or indigenous persons. You must support this with data and specific examples.
Philosophical Foundation (20 points)
Choose a philosophy of justice (Hint: Review the lecture from the first week if need be).
Justify how this philosophy supports the need for the legislation.
Legislative Goals (20 points)
Outline the key objectives your proposed legislation seeks to accomplish.
Describe how each objective addresses the identified issues and aligns with the chosen philosophy of justice.
Proposed Legislative Measures (30 points)
Detail specific measures within the legislation (e.g. funding allocations, legal protections, community programs).
Justify why these measures are suitable, citing examples from other legislation where relevant.
Potential Impact and Challenges (10 points)
Discuss the anticipated impact of the legislation on the community, as well as potential challenges to its implementation.
Offer strategies for overcoming these challenges.
Submission: Your proposal should be 3-4 pages, double spaced, 12 point font. You need to include at least three sources to support your proposal. Include in-text citations where appropriate and include a reference page. Your paper should meet APA requirements.