Word: homophobia
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...bisexual, gay, and lesbian (though not transgender) students are now protected by the University’s non-discrimination code, openly queer professors profess in classes where openly queer students learn, and all Houses now have Gender and Sexuality Tutors. It’s easy to think that homophobia and heterosexism at Harvard are things of the past...
Organizers of the summit expect 800 to 1,000 youth to attend the conference. Panel topics will feature topics ranging from “A Man’s World?: HIV/AIDS Masculinity, and Homophobia in the Black World,” to “Trouble in Paradise: HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean...
Thanks to the Phelps family, this small, gossipy city can perhaps lay claim to being the homophobia capital of the U.S. Since 1991, the Rev. Fred Phelps, 75, has led his family in campaigns against everyone from "sodomites" and "fag enablers" to victims of 9/11. More recently the Phelpses initiated a referendum on the March 1 ballot that would prohibit laws protecting gay rights. The family is also supporting one of Fred's 53 grandchildren, Jael Phelps, 20, a prim nursing student who once picketed Matthew Shepard's funeral, in her run against city councilwoman Tiffany Muller...
...ongoing dialogue and lead it towards progress. To do this, we can’t just all agree that 2+2=4. As advocates and activists, its our responsibility to understand and articulate to others why 2+2 does not equal 5, why fighting poverty, racism, classism and homophobia is fundamental to the moral strength of our community, why Harvard should stop treating workers like cogs in a machine and take seriously demands for a women’s center and a more diverse faculty...
...rural Bush voters came out to support the President largely because of his stand on “moral values.” (This is what exit polls seem to show.) Let’s say “moral values” is a code for homophobia and opposition to a woman’s right to choose. (It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that “moral values” Republicans aren’t looking at the moral value of providing every child with healthcare.) Finally, let?...