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...lesbian students celebrate National Coming Out Day with posters and stickers. The following day, an anti-gay "Coming Out of Homosexuality" conference sponsored by the Law School's Society for Law, Life and Religion draws dozens of student protesters...
...June 17, 1997, the American Civil Liberties, Gay and Lesbian Rights Project filed a class action lawsuit against the state of New Jersey on our behalf. The lawsuit was a result of the states' refusal to allow us to jointly adopt our son since we were not married (not that we could be married!). Although the state recognized both of us as Adam's parents, they would not allow us to finalize his adoption jointly. The state insisted we create a farce, where Michael would adopt Adam first as a single parent and then I would petition the court anywhere...
...would like to sincerely thank you for publishing the offensive and hateful letter by John L. Adams '50 which decried Harvard's decision to appoint a lesbian couple as masters in Lowell House. It is important for everyone to be reminded that extreme homophobia and intolerance are still out there, even among the "educated," and that the battle for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered rights is a battle for basic human decency. To Mr. Adams, I can only hope that your gay children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews can survive the atmosphere of hatred you are perpetuating without taking their...
...exhibition and performance space at Adams. In addition to the vast physical resources within the houses, students also had the chance to gravitate toward supportive environments. For example, within Harvard's predominantly white, heterosexual majority, there were communities where students from minority groups, including gay and lesbian students, knew they would be welcomed. Whether you came to a house because your older sister once lived there, because it had great pianos, or because it had thriving support networks, the ability to choose yielded great rewards. It was precisely these communities of shared backgrounds and interests that enabled the houses...
...noted, "Leonardo DiCaprio looks like a 13 year-old lesbian...