Word: homophobia
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...depiction of Danny Devito in a trenchcoat with FAG (Freshman Arts Group) scrawled across his forehead was not a premeditated statement on homosexuality or homophobia. This lack of intended statement was the whole point. The letters F-A-G were taken out of political context and, after quick examination, became, instead, the innocuous acronym of a generic-sounding art group. We admit the seeming lack of creativity, but we are officially recognized as the Freshmen Arts Group; that is our name...
...political agenda which revolves along the axis of radical feminism, whereas HQ, though necessarily forced to make political statements on behalf of bi/gay/lesbian peoples, attempts simply to provide a voice for the members of our diverse community. This voice is vital, heterogeneous and too often silenced or ignored by homophobia...
...most important, The Salient wrong-headedly overlooks the crucial argument that HQ is one of the few, if not the only, voices on campus for bi/gay/lesbian people of color to express themselves, as they are often silenced by homophobia within their particular ethnic or religions group...
...appeal both to the Harvard Foundation and to the Harvard community to talk about these issues openly and without prejudice. I'd also like to appeal to other minority groups on campus to fight homophobia and encourage sexual diversity, And lastly, to the gay community, I suggest we remember more closely Stonewall (those queens were of all colors, but predominately Latino and Latina), where we rioted hand in hand, not against ourselves, but against our common enemy...
...article does not hesitate to outline the troubles plaguing the country's second-best law school, second only to its rival down I-95 in New Haven. "Instead of directly decrying the ruling class, the students pick at its racism, sexism and homophobia-Harvard Law's holy trinity," the article states...