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...Rosenberg ’10, chair emerita of the feminist group Radcliffe Union of Students, refers to final clubs as “the last vestige of a dying heterosexist patriarchal racist order that has dominated Harvard for most of its nearly 400-year history...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer and Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Final Clubs: Safe Spaces to Party? | 5/6/2010 | See Source »

...Rogers scrawled out on poster-board the stigmas of the term “domestic violence,” calling it “terribly misleading” and “heterosexist.” He redefined it as “one person systematically abusing another to gain power and control in an intimate relationship...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BGLTSA Hosts Domestic Violence Talk | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

...article also incorrectly stated that the event's speaker appeared anonymously. In fact, the speaker's name is Dennis Berounsky and he did not appear anonymously. The article also incorrectly quoted John C. “Curt” Rogers as saying that the definition of domestic violence is "heterosexist." In fact, he said that the definition of domestic violence is gender-neutral, and that the system for addressing domestic violence is heterosexist. Finally, due to an editing error, a quote given by Harvard's Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Director Sarah Rankin was incorrectly attributed to Rogers...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BGLTSA Hosts Domestic Violence Talk | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

...terming Pinkett Smith’s speech “heterosexist discourse,” the BGLTSA serves only to isolate and alienate proponents of a respect for diversity. Instead of condemning Pinkett Smith, the BGLTSA should have focused on their objective: forming a productive discourse with the Foundation in order “to inform future speakers that they will be speaking to an audience diverse in race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender and class...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, | Title: A Jaded Perspective | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

...center, or even buildings for women’s clubs, as the best solution. Yet though Harvard needs new social spaces, they cannot coexist with final clubs. Women’s clubs not only have several centuries of power and resources to catch up with, but they also reinforce heterosexist gender binary and economic exclusiveness. While elite male clubs exist, women cannot be equal anywhere on Harvard’s campus...

Author: By Julia Lewandowski, | Title: Shut Down Final Clubs | 10/26/2004 | See Source »

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