Perspective of Malaysian Youths towards Homosexuals

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender are from the acronym LGBT. Gay are men who has emotions or feelings toward the men but although gay is also use for women too. They are men who are attracted towards the same sex and are unattached towards the opposite sex. Gay usually refers towards homosexual men or men who had sexual intercourse with other men. This research was conducted to identify the perspectives of teenage boys and girls towards homosexuals. The method that was used in this research was the quantitative method. XLSTAT with non-parametric tests were used in this research. A total of 1200 respondents were involved in this research. There were 664 male and 536 female respondents. A questionnaire was handed out to students of University Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA), Gong Badak campus. The results showed that 6/10 from the research question were significant towards the perspective of youths toward gays. One of them is the first question which has a p-value of 0.160. This showed that there is significant difference between male and female towards gay to be allow to adopt a child.