Word: homophobia
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...solution is to continue to point out the inaccuracies and falsehoods in AALARM's proclamations. In any case, we can never respond to such homophobia with silence...
...Lesbian Awareness Days, a time in the community when we are asked to remember those bisexuals, gays and lesbians who were persecuted by the Nazis, and who continue to be persecuted today. When communities--albeit few--prosecute people under antiquated gay-bashing laws, they institutionalize the kind of homophobia that justifies today's much more subtle--but equally insidious--intolerance...
According to a February 27 article in The Boston Globe, the Kennedy School endorsed an initiative to recruit gay and lesbian faculty and students as a response to the perceived homophobia of institutions like Harvard, which keeps many people either in the closet or outside of the admissions and hiring processes altogether...
While vigorously defending everyone's First Amendment right to free speech, Freedman exercised his own duty to condemn racism, sexism, homophobia and anti-Semitism. He is a formidable leader; a man of integrity, of moral and ethical courage. He continues to serve with distinction: responding to our needs, drawing teacher-scholars from eminent universities, articulating the goals and values of education, and setting our agenda for the future...
Though Defeat Homophobia's counterprotest was an AALARM-esque exercise in self-promotion, they did cut to the quick of the conflict: the decision was not institutionalized censorship but the choice of two individuals...