Word: carbellano
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...Nico Carbellano ’04, Yumi Lee ’04 and Jessica M. Rosenberg ’04 are the board of the Queer Resistance Front. They are literature concentrators in Dudley, Cabot and Adams Houses, respectively...
Organizers Jessica M. Rosenberg ’04, Nico Carbellano ’04 and Yumi Lee ’04 say they think an alternative to the BGLTSA is needed because they consider the gay politics advocated by the BGLTSA too “identity-based,” focussing too much on requesting inclusion in established societal organizations such as marriage or the army...
According to Carbellano, QRF organizers desire “not to be included within social categories, but rather to work to disrupt those categories through which social power operates...
...leaders say that they chose to replace “gay” with “queer” to be more inclusive and to replace “liberation” with “resistance,” because, as Carbellano explains, “liberation is too utopian, resistance is more active, more of an ongoing process...
...Nico Carbellano ’04 of Dudley House, Yumi Lee ’04 of Cabot House, and Jessica M. Rosenberg ’04 of Adams House are all Literature concentrators. They comprise the executive board of the recently re-formed Queer Resistance Front...