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...coalition is now forming in the Harvard community (including alumni), especially among those who are gay and lesbian, and we have been discussing ways of urging the University to take a positive stand to eliminate this source of discrimination in our society. We will be most welcoming of others who would like to join...

Author: By Nat Butler, | Title: ‘Don’t Ask’ Must Be Repealed Through Congressional Action | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...while these problems are worse for transgender people than they are for just about everyone else, gay, lesbian, and bisexual people also deal with similar issues to varying extents across the nation. Only 17 states have laws that protect citizens from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, and even where those laws exist, it is almost impossible to show that your sexual orientation (or gender identity/expression) is the reason an employer refused to hire you. And while public opinion is improving with regard to bisexual, gay, and lesbian Americans, discrimination is still a fact of life for those...

Author: By Michael A. Feldstein, | Title: FOCUS: The Biggest Barrier: Poverty by Intolerance | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

Harvard’s Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA) also protested the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy outside of the Gordon Track and Tennis Center, but did not directly take issue with the war in Iraq...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Military Presence at Career Forum Sparks Student Protests | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...Miers ran for Dallas City Council, and answered this questionaire from the Lesbian Gay Political Coalition of Dallas. In it, she supported full civil rights for gays and lesbians and backed AIDS education programs for the city of Dallas. Source: Quorumreport.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Supreme Court Pick: Is She Right Enough? | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

Take Point scholar Maya Marcel-Keyes of Chicago, for instance. The 20-year-old daughter of conservative activist and former presidential candidate Alan Keyes, Marcel-Keyes has a girlfriend but has dated two boys; identifies herself as queer (not lesbian), pro-life and "anarchist"; and attends Mass whenever she can spare the time from her menagerie. (When Marcel-Keyes and I spoke recently, she and her girlfriend had a rabbit, a ferret, a cockatiel, two rats and two salamanders.) For their part, several of the young Exodus Christians seemed more stereotypically gay--"I love that Prada bag!" a 16-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle Over Gay Teens | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

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