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...lunch for participants in Winthrop House was sparsely attended, but Rachel K. Popkin ’08, who is a member of BGLTSA said, “I don’t think that the lack of participation at Harvard says anything in particular about the climate here for GLBT people and their allies...
Still, while The Salient avoids directing its ire at members of the GLBT community themselves, its hostility to the BGLTSA, presumably as a consequence of the latter’s lefty leanings, is overt: an ad for The Salient asks, “Do you cringe involuntarily at acronyms like SLAM, BGLTSA and PETA...
...Republican” is, for many, a confounding classification. It can appear ludicrous for members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) community to vote for a party that explicitly and implicitly condemns their sexual orientation. Opposition to gay marriage is written into the Republican party’s official platform and the supposed tension is only perpetuated through high-profile “outing” incidents involving conservative public figures like former Virginia congressman Ed Schrock and Rep. Jim Kolbe, R-Ariz...
While Feldstein, who is also a Crimson editor, says the BGLTSA board is “overwhelmingly liberal,” the organization is nevertheless nominally non-partisan, and avoids naming either political party in conjunction with its events or goals, which are nearly always related to GLBT issues. But though liberal views are not forced upon anyone in the group, one inevitably encounters them as a de facto consequence of participation in the organization...
Still, gay conservatives often find that the Republican camp is not unified in its support of GLBT students, specifically when it comes to the issue of gay marriage...