Word: gay
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Viggiani acts as the College's liaison to the gay, lesbian and bisexual community and handles sexual harassment concerns. She will continue as assistant dean...
...Janet Viggiani is one of the most sensitive and articulate people at Harvard, especially on sexual harassment issues and bisexual, gay and lesbian issues," said Clarissa C. Kripke '89, a member of the Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Issues Network, which Viggiani coordinates. "She should be an ideal person to talk to in the house...
...largely out of a sense of embarrassment" over having an Arabic first name, he says. "Growing up Arab in America is not easy--much harder than growing up gay in America," says Tarazi, who has done both. He recalls seeing Arabs in movies and comic strips as cruel terrorists or wealthy sheiks--nothing he aspired to become...
...undergraduate, Tarazi is known as a passionate advocate of gay rights, as well as Palestinian statehood. By all accounts, he cheerfully broaches uncomfortable subjects in both areas...
...Tarazi does not like to mix his causes, nor does he give them equal importance in his life. "I don't want people to see me as a gay Palestinian," he says. Tarazi would rather be a Palestinian activist in public and a defender of gay rights in private conversation, he says...