Word: gay
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...position that [the Cambridge policy] is illegal," says Kevin M. Cathcart, a lawyer for Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders, a public interest legal group involved in gay issues...
...Gay activists have complained that the city guidelines--though not as bad as other policies--discriminate against those with AIDS because they distinguish unfairly between sufferers of the disease and those who suffer from other chronic illnesses...
While February's highly publicized Festival of Life may have led many people at Harvard to consider the impact of the AIDS crisis for the first time, the threat of the disease is nothing new to the Harvard gay community. For some, the specter of AIDS has dramatically altered individual mind sets as well as behavior...
...AIDS puts a whole new level of gravity into sex...Gay people have had to think about death as they think about sex--which is not a welcome combination for people our age. I definitely see this at Harvard," says one member of the Gay and Lesbian Students Association (GSLA), who asked not to be identified...
...AIDS threat also has contributed to an increased tendency toward monogamy in the gay community, says James A. Sanks '86, who with Stewart co-chairs the GLSA. "There have always been emotional risks in being non-monogamous, but now there are clear health risks," Pellegrini says...