Word: allene
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Johnson, who was also Allen's academic advisor both her junior and senior year says that Allen has more intellectual independence than many students...
Johnson also credits Allen with influencing her to become more of an activist. In December of 1991, Johnson was one of the faculty members who spoke at a rally protesting a controversial Peninsula issue on homosexuality. She agrees with Allen that she probably would not have spoken had not Allen asked her personally...
...rally protesting the Peninsula issue was one of the last BGLSA events Allen was involved in planning...
...They didn't seem to know anyone who was gay," recalls Allen of the Peninsula writers. "They didn't quote a single gay person who was happy and it's not like we're hard to find," she says...
...decided we wanted to get grown-ups to speak," remembers Allen. "We didn't think that the magazine was just hurting undergraduates. We wanted professors who might come out or at least be supportive...