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...neighborhood of Mea Shea'rim, police clashed over three consecutive nights this week with curly-forelocked youths who burned tires and hurled eggs and tomatoes. One officer said he was stunned "by the level of hatred" he saw in these clashes against Israel's small but vocal gay and lesbian community. Israel's Supreme Court has approved the parade, but the city's police could still call it off for the sake of public safety...
Last month in the Adams Upper Common Room, the Harvard College Democrats and the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters’ Alliance (BGLTSA) held a dinner discussion entitled “Beyond Gay Marriage.” “How can Democrats help the BGLSTA community?” the e-mail flyer asked. “How do we frame the issues...
Last time you were here, members of the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance were offended by your remarks because they deemed them to be too heteronormative. Are you heteronormative? “I don’t believe to be heternormative but I do live a heterosexual life. I would never...I would never step outside of my boundaries to speak on a lifestyle that I’m not really…its’ not a lifestyle that I live. I’m not…I don’t have an opinion about...
...sure, the New Jersey decision has moments of ringing clarity. It enumerates specific ways in which gay couples suffer when they can?t marry, even gay couples in a state like New Jersey that protects gay individuals from discrimination. For instance, the court noted that if a lesbian dies, her partner doesn?t currently have access to survivor benefits under the state Workers? Compensation Act. She can?t get the back wages owed to her deceased girlfriend. She can?t get the compensation available to spouses and other relatives of homicide victims. Gay parents in New Jersey can go through...
...Much of her discussion centered on how ‘women should train our men’ and how women needed to assert themselves in relationships with men,” Katherine E. Smith ’10, public relations chair of the Harvard Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA), wrote in an e-mail. “We find it troubling that after the controversy following her last visit, Mrs. Pinkett-Smith still refused to at least acknowledge how queer women play into her vision of uniting ‘all’ women...