After reading the case study and researching, please write a 7-10 page APA formatted paper (including section headings), addressing the following:
Provide an introductory paragraph to the paper including a thesis statement.
What are some societal stereotypes of young gay men? Describe a minimum of four stereotypes.
In what ways do culture’s structures and values oppress, marginalize, and/or alienate those who self-identify as gay men? Describe at least three ways.
Honestly look at yourself and describe your biases in regards to this case.
Identify your understanding of how difference has shaped Jude’s life experiences. What questions would you want to ask Jude? Identify five questions you would want to ask. Please write these in paragraph form and not bullet points.
How could you learn from him? Please think beyond simply learning about what it is like to be gay from Jude. Instead, think of Jude’s personal character traits that can be learned from.
What are your personal values as it corresponds to this case?
How does the Bible impact your social work practice in this case? Cite Bible verses.
How would you manage these values in way that allows the values of the profession to guide your practice?
List the bio-psycho-social spiritual aspects of this case study. In an assessment, only include facts as presented in the case study, rather than your own speculation on the case. Please list them by category in paragraph form.
Biological-
Psychological-
Social-
Spiritual-
Define the problem this young man presents. Be sure to describe the multiple problems that are presented.
What does the textbook say about this defined problem?
What research have you found from a professional journal about this defined problem?
What wisdom have you gathered about his problem?
As a social worker, how do the Social Work Values and the Code of Ethics impact your response? Use examples.
After analyzing the research from your text and journal article(s), develop a course of action and effectively communicate your written plan. Remember your roles as counselor and broker to services.
Provide a conclusion to the paper.
