Word: kiss
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...kiss-in brings out a lot of latent bigotry, then at least it's something we can deal with," said Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Students co-chair Kelly M. Dermody '89-'90 before the protest in Mather House dining hall last Friday...
...time of the kiss-in, members of Defeat Homophobia said that they were pleased that a student was finally willing to come forward with a complaint. They said they had difficulty in the past, because although there had been several incidents of sex-orientation harassment at Harvard, few students were willing to make their complaints public...
Many said they felt that the timing of the kiss-in was inappropriate because the details of the incidents on February 19 were unclear. Others in the meeting said they found the kiss-in offensive, saying that the dining hall was not the right place for such activities...
Five days later, a group of gay men and lesbian women interrupted dinner in the Mather dining hall. They announced that they had come to protest homophobia and explained that their action was a result of Sunday night's incident. They staged a "Kiss-in," saying that they were pushed to action by the abuse which the said Mather senior had faced the previous Sunday...
When my friend was sexually harassed, I did not conduct a public forum on sexual harassment. I went to the proper judicial channels of Harvard University. The BGLSA, prompted by the student who had harassed my friend, chose to do otherwise and held the Kiss-in. I was told by Harvard administrators before the Kiss-in not to discuss the Sunday case. The other group, however, felt free...