Word: lgbt
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...have been on the ballot because extending rights to gays and all the other involvement in marriage would have been an expansion of government.” Harvard Kennedy School lecturer Timothy P. McCarthy ’93, a member of president-elect Barack Obama’s National LGBT Leadership Council, said while he appreciates Obama’s support for gay rights, he also believes that the senator has an “incoherent position” when it comes to marriage equality. “He’s not been as loud a champion as marriage...
McCarthy, who is a member of Barack Obama’s national LGBT advisory committee, also attacked Palin’s stances on social issues, saying that her position on gay marriage comes from “a place of prejudice...
...campus conservative movement to a more dynamic, diverse, and welcoming force. We are fighting for pregnancy and newborn/infant services on campus alongside Radcliffe Union of Students and the Women’s Center. We have co-sponsored events with BGLTSA and this month, we have a political debate on LGBT issues and the roles conservatives are playing in battling homophobia and promoting equality. In the last year, the Republican Club has featured three anti-poverty speakers challenging conservatives on issues of social justice. Conservatives are not living in the past and imagining ourselves in a fictional world that will never...
...organizer of the event. “We want to portray a side of the country you don’t see in the news.” To this end, I-Fest featured posters that explained the country’s history, Supreme Court, ethnic and religious diversity, LGBT and women’s rights, and other aspects of Israeli culture. Programming Coordinator for HSI Rachel E. Levy ’11 expressed her desire to “show that Israel is fun,” adding that this year’s I-Fest had even more...
With three weeks left until Election Day and less than one week since the reversal of Connecticut’s ban on gay marriage, prominent members of the gay community visited Harvard yesterday for “An Open Discussion on LGBT Issues and the Candidates.” Organized as a debate between two prominent national LGBT advocacy groups—the Log Cabin Republicans and the Stonewall Democrats—the night’s discussion centered on gay marriage, “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell,” federal AIDS...