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...facto mirror of itself, the threshold is much lower. Controversy could mean starring in a sitcom as a gently scatterbrained former bookstore owner who, after years of adult floundering, reluctantly comes to a realization about her homosexuality and begins to take a few hesitant baby steps out of the closet and toward getting a life...
...closet fire in a Currier House room brought in five fire trucks and forced an evacuation of the house at 11:30 p.m. last night. By 1 a.m., students were allowed back in the house, though the single where the fire erupted was uninhabitable...
Firefighters who entered the room said that the fire was burning in the closet when they arrived and that the fire did not spread beyond the room. But smoke did spread throughout the floor and into the next...
...writing in response to Melissa Langsam's piece, "The Last Oppressed Minority" (Opinion, March 31), in which she parallels political intolerance for Republicans with the discrimination that historically persecuted sexual, ethnic and religious minorities have faced for centuries. She writes of "being in the closet" as a Republican while here at Harvard, comparing the historically homosexual hiding place with her own reticence about her political beliefs. Such a comparison is disingenuous at best, downright offensive at worst. Homosexuals have been actively discriminated against from the Holocaust to the Red Scare, and I am not aware of any such movements...
...makes homophobic people angry to see gay people be so visi- ble," said Aceituno, who is a Dunster resident. "I think they would rather see us be in the closet...