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...submission truly be safe, sane and consensual? Wright says BDSM-ers debate such issues all the time. If SM is to become a more accepted part of the mainstream, those serious debates--and not just the titillating extremes of "S&M" iconography--will have to come out of the closet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Bondage Unbound | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...shopped dozens of classes, frequently burst into tears for no apparent reason and sometimes slept in her closet because “it felt safe...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Faces Mental Health Crisis | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...time, but it wasn't until high school that I learned how politically radical Fred Rogers was. One of the toughest kids in the school, drunk, his gold chain hanging halfway down his already hairy chest, told me his dad would lock him and his brother in the closet every time he caught them watching Mr. Rogers, fearful the show would turn them into homosexuals. But even years later, at 18 years old and miles from a sweater vest, this kid still loved Mr. Rogers. And I realized how much worse my high school, and my world, would have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell to Those Who Left | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

Looking around Truszkowska’s room—walls adorned with colorful hangings, a bright red “kurta,” or traditional Nepalese dress, hanging from her closet, and a humidifier in the corner to recreate a “tropical climate” reminiscent of Costa Rica—it’s difficult to see how she keeps the travel bug under control during the school year. But Truszkowska busies herself with her interest in women’s issues...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Globetrotter | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

Pappin, who arrived with unerring punctuality decked out in a tuxedo and a red bow tie, is having none of this faux modesty. After disappointing the crowd by announcing that he isn’t planning to come out of the closet tonight, he regales them with the ironic story of his longtime family friendship with former President Bill Clinton. “I don’t know if he’s so aware of the irony—he’s probably not as updated on me as I am on him,” Pappin...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wined and Dined | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

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