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...Harvard may seem more open because there's no bathroom grafitti that says 'Die fag' like there was at Hunter," says Garance Franke-Ruta '96, a transfer student from Hunter College in New York City. "But.... it doesn't necessarily mean that people aren't thinking...

Author: By Jennifer . Lee, | Title: Number of Out Frosh Rises | 10/29/1994 | See Source »

...final clarification I have is that the terms "drag queen" and "art fag" are not my own words, but the words of the undergraduates with these perceptions. I stay clear of using these terms as a member of the community because they can often be seen as pejorative terms which conjure up negative images. Earlier in the conversation with the reporter, I had used the terms "quote and unquote" in order to let her know that I was taking other people's terms and using them for more clarity. This is often the problem of telephone interviews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Drag Queen" Quote Taken Out of Context | 5/19/1993 | See Source »

...already know. This is not because an essence of homosexuality has started oozing through your pores. It's because at some point, sometimes very early in life, a part of you has started sending out signals that you are "different:" These signals can be unintentional, like your protesting against fag jokes. In any event, they represent a healthy refusal by some part of you to believe that your human worth is conditioned on your being heterosexual. It is the part of you which believes, rightly, that the deal you've been offered, by which no one else will mention your...

Author: By John T. Patterson, | Title: Coming Out: The Only Chance | 4/16/1993 | See Source »

...depiction of Danny Devito in a trenchcoat with FAG (Freshman Arts Group) scrawled across his forehead was not a premeditated statement on homosexuality or homophobia. This lack of intended statement was the whole point. The letters F-A-G were taken out of political context and, after quick examination, became, instead, the innocuous acronym of a generic-sounding art group. We admit the seeming lack of creativity, but we are officially recognized as the Freshmen Arts Group; that is our name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arts Group Intended No Offense | 2/19/1993 | See Source »

...THEY WERE KICKING HIM AND PUNCHING HIM, MAKing comments like 'Fag, you should die! Tell Bill Clinton about this!' " So reported an observer of the alleged bashing by three young Marines based at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, of gay male Crae Pridgen, the latest victim of antihomosexual violence in the wake of the Clinton Administration's endorsement of gay membership in the military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Few Bad Men | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

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