Word: gay
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...divestment candidates, Gay W. Seidman '78, won election to the board.She and four other candidates, who were officialnominees of the University, gained seats on theboard, Harvard announced at Commencement...
AIDS was initially called a gay disease because most U.S. victims are homosexual men. But, says Robert Gallo of the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Md., "AIDS was never a homosexual virus. It's just that the homosexual group was the first to be infected in the U.S., and they spread it among themselves." In some African countries, where homosexuality is uncommon, the virus has become so prevalent that doctors cannot single out risk groups, apart from prostitutes. In Kenya, 54% of the prostitutes from Nairobi slums carry AIDS virus antibodies...
...GIRL Music by Noel Gay...
...homosexuals, are feeling an increasing employment chill. Physician Leon Warshaw, executive director of the New York Business Group on Health, decries the trend. Says he: "Fear of AIDS is a front for an unreasoning homophobia. People who have the mannerisms or appearance or careers that suggest they might be gay -- whether they are or not -- become a source of concern for employers...
...Martha's Vineyard this weekend (if you didn't make your automobile reservation in February, you'll have to go standby, but if you don't mind waiting until about 2 a.m., you'll get there). When you get off in Vineyard Haven, drive in the direction of Gay Head--up Island--until you get to Chilmark. Don't stop to look for a town, because there isn't one to look for. Just off the main road you'll find the Chilmark Community Center, a graying Cape Cod shingle building with four ill-kept clay tennis courts out back...