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...Adelman, several council members used parliamentary tactics to delay a vote while other council members frantically called student group leaders to attend the council meeting. By the time they had exhausted parliamentary procedure, UC members had successfully courted several members of the Black Students Association and Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance Co-Chair Ryan R. Thoreson ’07 to lobby against the legislation. Both student groups have said they do not support granting UC funding to student groups that discriminate in their membership. Former UC Vice President Clay T. Capp ’06 also showed...

Author: By Alexander D. Blankfein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Consensus Eludes UC On Funding Changes | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

...size of the entire community. This detracts, however, from neither the symbolic value of the statement nor the real impact it will have on those directly affected by the new policy. According to Ryan A. Thoreson ’07, co-chair of the Harvard Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transsgender, and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA) and a member of the TTF, prevailing societal opinions now make publicly indentifying as transgender extremely difficult. “The change in code signals a willingness on the part of Harvard to think progressively about these issues and recognize that there are trans people at Harvard...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Tolerance For All | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...They should enjoy the peace, because there may be chaos come Monday. An activist group has laid extensive plans for "hundreds of gay, lesbian and transgender families" to show up at the six-hour Egg Roll. The National Park Service gives out free tickets, and the Family Pride Coalition, a 25-year-old group that formerly was the Gay Fathers Coalition and now calls itself "dedicated to equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) parents and their families," has marshaled volunteers to try to scoop up as many tickets as they can, five at a time. "We want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walking on Eggshells | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...Discrimination of housing, bathroom use, locker rooms, any gender space is a reality for many transgender students,” said Harvard Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA) co-chair, Ryan A. Thoreson ’07, who is also a member of TTF. “The non-discrimination code goes about a way of addressing that kind of discrimination and violence on campus...

Author: By Rachel L. Pollack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Policy To Cover Transgender Students | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...Banton's lyrics are hardly unique among reggae artists today. Another popular artist, Elephant Man (O'Neil Bryant, 29) declares in one song, "When you hear a lesbian getting raped/ It's not our fault ... Two women in bed/ That's two Sodomites who should be dead." Another, Bounty Killer (Rodney Price, 33), urges listeners to burn "Mister Fagoty" and make him "wince in agony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Homophobic Place on Earth? | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

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