Word: lesbian
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...quote, "I worry about marginalizing BGLSA into an organization made up of drag queens and art fags," was taken out of context and straight from the middle of a conversation about BGLSA's perceived image by many gay, lesbian, bisexual and straight undergraduates at Harvard with whom I've spoken over the past few months. Prior to my saying this particular phrase, I had talked about the fact that many gay, lesbian and bisexual students do not come to BGLSA meetings and events because of this false perception. I went on afterwards to state that, indeed, BGLSA includes transvestite members...
...important to say that BGLSA's image must be clarified and solidified as an organization that invites the participation of ALL members of the Harvard community, be they bisexual, gay, lesbian, transvestite, transsexual, straight etc. I certainly, by no means, intentioned by my statement to alienate any members of my community here, but by the use of this statement out of context it certainly made it sound as if I fear BGLSA becoming an organization made up solely of two of these groups. This is certainly not a fear of mine. Rather, I fear that this perceived image is keeping...
...eager to offend General Powell, but I am less willing to give offense to gay and lesbian colleagues and gay and lesbian students," he said...
...University-wide faculty committee's report concluded "that the status quo is unacceptable and that use of Harvard's general purpose funds to subsidize participation in are activity that excludes gay, lesbian and bisexual students...violates Harvard's non-discrimination policy and should be discontinued...
...Harvard's general purpose funds to subsidize participation in an activity that excludes gay, lesbian and bisexual students...should be discontinued." ROTC committee report...