Word: protestation
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Separate from the incident, but somehow connected to it, is the issue of the kiss-in and whether it was an appropriate form of protest...
...kiss-in brings out a lot of latent bigotry, then at least it's something we can deal with," said Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Students co-chair Kelly M. Dermody '89-'90 before the protest in Mather House dining hall last Friday...
...while organizers say the protest was not in reaction to the February 19 incident, many residents connected the two and this connection increased opposition to the protest...
...special meeting called by Mather House Master Jeffrey G. Williamson, residents filled the dining hall in what was described as a heated debate with students objecting both to the characterization of Mather as intolerant and the manner and timing of Defeat Homophobia's protest...
Five days later, a group of gay men and lesbian women interrupted dinner in the Mather dining hall. They announced that they had come to protest homophobia and explained that their action was a result of Sunday night's incident. They staged a "Kiss-in," saying that they were pushed to action by the abuse which the said Mather senior had faced the previous Sunday...