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Last spring BGLSA activism surged in response to a 56-page issue of Peninsula magazine that focused on homosexuality. The conservative journal's cover featured a drawing of an exploding pink triangle, and included articles asserting that homosexuality was a "bad alternative...
...issue by which we know Colin Powell is his opposition of allowing gays to serve in the military. Sure enough, the second most hotly disputed issue of campus during the last four years has been the issue of homosexual rights. The ROTC issue, homophobic graffiti and vandalism, the infamous Peninsula issue, the theological dispute between Reverend Gomes and Conservative Christians, and the BGLSA's graphic postering campaigns all helped to keep this issue in the campus consciousness...
...Harvard-Radcliffe Republican Club and Peninsula, a monthly conservative journal, have also issued statements of support of Powell's June 10 appearance...
...position as an influential participant in world affairs, because of his role in this country as a senior military man, and because of the obstacles he's had to overcome...he's a wise choice as a Commencement speaker," said Christopher B. Brown '94, a senior council member of Peninsula...
Thomas E. Woods '94, vice-president of the Republican Club and a member of both the Conservative Club and Peninsula, estimated that about 80 percent of Commencement speakers are liberal and are as offensive to conservatives as Powell is to homosexuals...