Word: gay
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...once having lived together for a few weeks, if a student's homophobia has not lessened, the University has no choice but to switch them out. In the final analysis, the college is responsible for each student. And neither the gay student or the straight stidemt benefit from forced social interaction. Harvard, our ubiquitous big brother, must step in and sort things...
...HUPD officer reported 70 demonstrators representing the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters' Alliance marching through the Yard...
Completing her third term as a City Councillor, Triantafillou has litigated several influential gay-rights and domestic abuse cases. She is involved in several gay rights organizations, law associations and support groups for battered women. Her platform includes increasing affordable housing, growth management and traffic control, and promoting race and class equity...
...edge has dropped from his voice a bit. The Christian conservative movement he helped start 20 years ago became a political and financial giant, but Falwell believes it also has sometimes gone too far in its rhetoric. "If we are to have a real Christian witness to millions of gay and lesbian people," he says--abandoning such terms as "homosexual deviants"--"we have to use our language carefully...
...have friendship with homosexuals," he says. "You need to learn that. We can have friendship with people we disagree with." Many of the kids have grown up in conservative homes where gays are rarely spoken of, especially not in exhortations to friendship, and now they sit stone-faced, motionless. Falwell laments the murders of Matthew Shepard, the gay Wyoming student, and Billy Jack Gaither, the gay man clubbed to death and burned in Alabama. Falwell makes clear that, to him, homosexuality is still a sin. But he says Christians must be more vigilant about observing both halves of "that cliche...