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My investigation is based on the issue ‘should gay men be allowed to adopt’. My aims are: (1) To find out how the media portray gay adoption  

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Introduction My investigation is based on the issue 'should gay men be allowed to adopt'. My aims are: (1) To find out how the media portray gay adoption (2) To uncover the attitudes of the general public toward gay adoption. I am interested in this issue because I believe that it is unfair that gay people suffer more prejudice than straight people when adopting a child. I think they should just be given the same checks as straight people. My first aim links into the parts of the syllabus; The Media and Power and Authority. My second aim links in with The Family, Power and Authority, The Media and Stratification and Differentiation. The common assumption that people make is that children need female role models. This is also linked to the view that children are better off in a two parent, mixed gender family. Where this is problematic is that lots of children are not living in...

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