Word: lesbian
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...writing in regards to your Oct. 19 staff editorial on the new group rivaling the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters' Alliance (BGTLSA). The Crimosn takes a ridiculous view of censorship, asserting that censorship is, of course, wrong, but the appropriateness of the message should be taken into account when putting up posters. That is just stupid, and the dissenters did a good job pointing out the flaw in the editorial's argument...
...illustrate: How many gay or lesbian couples do you see kissing in public on a Friday night? I see many heterosexual couples doing such, but the actual act of sexual embrace on the part of homosexuals is still an uncomfortable proposition. There is no better evidence of the acceptance of this attitude than The Crimson's own staff editorial...
Until gays and lesbians feel comfortable publicly behaving in the same manner as heterosexuals, and until people lose their actual fear of gay and lesbian sex while maintaining a pretense of political and cultural liberalism, the BGTLSA's militancy is a necessary and vital political force on campus. It would be unfortunate if it were to splinter due to the vague feeling of discomfort that some prospective members have at the organization's vigorous assertions of homosexual social equality...
Muhammad, a tutor in religion and a Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters (BGLTS) advisor, said he was pleased with the students' petition. "I think it's great that students took it into their own hands," he said...
Last week, in the midst of the National Coming Out Day festivities, a new student group emerged on campus, offering an alternative to the so-called "sensationalist" tactics of the long-standing Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA). The new group launched its efforts with a postering campaign inviting students to join "a new straight-gay alliance." We welcome this new organization to the campus landscape...