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Professor Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. '53 has once again exercised his first amendment rights in a way that infuriates certain groups of students on campus. He claims that gay sex is "shameful," that gay love is "imperfect and stunted and frustrated," and that "gays eventually undermine civilization" because men and women civilize each other by living together. As in the past Mansfield makes sweeping generalization based not on any sort of systematic study or research, but on his personal opinion...

Author: By Jamie W. Billett, | Title: Attack Mansfield's Speech, Not Him | 10/22/1993 | See Source »

Mansfield claims that "kinky sexual practices" of homosexuals are "shameful" and that their love is "imperfect and stunted and frustrated." Some gays do speak of shame and frustration in trying to come to terms with their sexual orientation. This, however, is due to standards of behavior forced upon them arbitrarily by society; not by any inherent moral flaws. There may even be a genetic explanation for the occurrence of homosexuality in populations. Professor E.O. Wilson in his book, On Human Nature, says that there is, "a strong possibility that homosexuality is normal in a biological sense, that...

Author: By Jamie W. Billett, | Title: Attack Mansfield's Speech, Not Him | 10/22/1993 | See Source »

Mansfield, elaborating on his testimony Monday in a Colorado civil rights trial, told The Crimson Tuesday that he thinks homosexual love is "imperfect and stunted and frustrated" because it "does not lead to procreation...

Author: By Nicholas Corman, | Title: BGLSA Plans Protest Rally | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

Thomson Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. '53 yesterday called the "kinky sexual practices" of homosexuals "shameful" and said their love is "imperfect and stunted and frustrated" because it "does not lead to procreation...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Mansfield Calls Gay Love `Stunted And Frustrated' | 10/20/1993 | See Source »

...imperfect world, banks must balance their shareholders' interest in making profits with the civic responsibility--and federal requirement of equitable lending. That's a difficult task for the moment, the short-term profit interests appear to have the upper hand...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Bank Mortgage Lending Practices Questioned | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

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