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...while BGLTSA officers said yesterday that National Coming Out Day is designed to celebrate visibility, encourage openness about sexual orientation and to reaffirm the pride and strength of the gay community at Harvard, Davidson said the organization's poster choices are unrepresentative and counterproductive...

Author: By Tonisha M. Calbert, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gay Students Protest BGLTSA's Approach | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...realized I wished to be no part of an organization that would condense my entire romantic nature into a trite, sensationalist, anatomical marketing slogan for the purposes of a poster," Davidson said...

Author: By Tonisha M. Calbert, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gay Students Protest BGLTSA's Approach | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...current position is that we do not censor the speech and expressions of our constituency," said Hill, who noted that he did not want to restrict members' freedom of speech during a poster-making session last Thursday...

Author: By Tonisha M. Calbert, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gay Students Protest BGLTSA's Approach | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...have had a number of poster campaigns and the only ones that have been successful are the ones that are sensational," he added. "Harvard students look at what catches their eye, and sensationalism catches their...

Author: By Tonisha M. Calbert, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gay Students Protest BGLTSA's Approach | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...affection were a consumable good. Since coming out is prerequisite to all non-straight political action, National Coming Out Day is the most opportune moment to posture. By ostensibly contributing to a greater good--namely freedom from having to hide one's affections--all grandstanding, all obscene posters (e.g. "Have you tasted your own menstrual blood? How about starting with your partner's?"), all reductions of complex human identity to the size of a piece of poster-board appear justified...

Author: By Alex A. Boni-saenz and Cliff S. Davidson, S | Title: Sensationalism Does Not Instill Pride | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

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