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After Harvey Milk became the first openly gay man elected to any substantial political office in the history of the planet, thousands of astounded people wrote to him. "I thank God," wrote a 68-year-old lesbian, "I have lived long enough to see my kind emerge from the shadows and join the human race." Sputtered another writer: "Maybe, just maybe, some of the more hostile in the district may take some potshots at you--we hope...
...historical moment when the meaning and functions of the nation-state are undergoing profound transformation, when capital can move freely, but people cannot, an especially important set of questions for lesbian and gay studies is emerging around the relationship between sexuality and citizenship. How is sexuality being shaped and reshaped through migrations? What are the sexual politics of national belonging? What are the national (and transnational) politics of sexual dissidence?" Assistant Professor of English
...Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian and Transgender and Supporters' Alliance renewed its political mission early in the year with the tragic Wyoming murder of Matthew Shepard...
...walks into a bar--a lesbian bar in Manhattan, in fact. Disguised as an unattractive woman--a look, he admits, that is almost effortless for him to achieve--he sets out to see how many attractive women he can pick up. It's an experiment to determine the relative superficiality of gay females vs. straight males, or something like that. The punch line: well, there isn't one, really. Our social scientist is eventually recognized by a patron as Toby Young, a 35-year-old writer for the men's magazine Gear. Young denies being on assignment...
...informal ceremony held Monday afternoon in the Barker Center's Thompson Room, Assistant Professor of English and American Literature and Language Ann Pellegrini '86 received the first annual Faculty Ally Award from the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters' Alliance (BGLTSA...