Word: attacked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...what role it has played in my life. We have talked, not just about my sexuality, but also about his, at some length. He is sympathetic and interested, open and unworried. To some extent he is even protective--he would take personal offense, I think, if someone were to attack homosexuality in general, or my homosexuality in particular. My experience with him convinces me that while ignorance of homosexuality is almost universal among straights, even at educated Harvard, and while ignorance often appears as unwitting viciousness, behind the ignorance can be compassion, or a capability...
...also realize that coming out is a state of mind--a toughness and a wariness: a readiness to risk certain social discomforts in order to alleviate straight ignorance, in order to fight straight bigotry; a readiness to constantly attack the obnoxious "presumption of heterosexuality...
...Crimson women never had problems handling the B.C. attack, keeping at least a six-point cushion throughout the contest. Captain Katherine Fulton, workig her way out of early season doldrums, registered a strong performance in Chestnut Hill, pumping in ten points and taking charge at the guard position...
Offensive Attack...
With Fulton and Curry directing the offensive attack, Harvard jumped out to a 32-26 halftime lead, the smallest lead of the game for the Crimson women...