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...Duffy was a candidate for the prestigious position ten years ago, but narrowly missed out due to, observers believe, concerns over her lesbian relationship with fellow Scottish poet Jackie Kay. Indeed, there were also suggestions that former Prime Minister Tony Blair thought her sexuality may not play well in Middle England - a notion that would surely amuse Duffy, considering one of her best known works is titled Poet for our Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carol Ann Duffy | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...Leifer: I'm finding, especially with women, a couple of different kinds of gays. I've met people who say, "I knew I was gay my whole life, and I lived this lie, and then I finally came out." My kind of gay is like the late-breaking-lesbian kind of gay. I mean, I was attracted to boys. My first crush was on Davy Jones. My kind of gay, meeting a woman and falling in love, is a different experience because it wasn't anything about "Oh, I've always been gay and I'm breaking the chains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Carol Leifer, Late Bloomer | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...only books I could find without a "sales rank" had gay content like mine.' CRAIG SEYMOUR, author of the memoir All I Could Bare, accusing online retailer Amazon.com of censoring gay- and lesbian-themed books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...This is an embarrassing and ham-fisted cataloging error.' Amazon.com director of corporate communications PATTY SMITH, saying 57,310 titles--including books about reproductive and sexual health, in addition to those dealing with gay and lesbian themes--were removed from the site's sales charts because of a technical glitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...Training Corps. During the Vietnam War, Harvard banned ROTC from campus and continues to impede student participation because of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy enacted in 1993. Because openly gay and lesbian students are excluded from ROTC under this policy, the University says that its refusal to recognize ROTC on campus is in line with its policies against discrimination outlined in the student handbook...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Support Service | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

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