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Valentine’s day dawned cold and cloudy, but smiles were shining among the Harvard Queer Students and Allies board members as they walked together to the Queer Resource Center, rainbow ribbons pinned to bags and jackets, to vote on the organization’s new mission statement...
...part of their efforts to appeal to a broader range of students and help energize the political arm of the organization, the board voted unanimously on Sunday to change their official mission statement to include a broader range of identities, collaborate with other student groups, increase diversity within the QSA, and take political action...
...think the new structure enables members to dictate the focus and the motivation behind things that the board does, and that is reflective of the fact that the queer community as a whole does not have a concrete set of needs and concerns,” Craig says...
Ryan R. Thoreson ’07, former co-chair of QSA (then known as BGLTSA) and currently on the board of the Harvard Gay and Lesbian Caucus, says that the new mission statement’s emphasis on inclusivity and collaboration is a step in the right direction for queer activism at Harvard and beyond...
...There’s an energetic spirit of change on the board, and everyone’s really dedicated to an inclusive community and being political in all definitions of the word,” he says...