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...Reel Queer, Harvard's first full-fledged bisexual, gay and lesbian film festival, will conclude a week of BGLAD events at the College. Sandi Dubowski, Rachel Eisendrath, Christian Willaure, Meredith Nierman and a woman who has asked to be called "Anita" organized the festival...
...main idea of HQ is to allow as many voices in the queer community to be heard," said Rachel E. Cohen '94, one of the magazine's three editors. "The idea is not to be particularly political but perhaps that's inevitable...
Later in the week, BGLAD organizers willpresent a film festival called "Reel Queer." Thefestival will include the Boston premieres ofmovies from the 1991 New York Gay and LesbianExperimental Film Festival as well as rarely seenfilms such as "Coal Miner's Granddaughter," shotwith a toy video camera
Demonstrations protesting the portrayal of homosexual women as man-hating murderers started when Basic Instinct began filming in San Francisco last year and resumed when the film opened. "Every lesbian and bisexual character in these films is accused of being a psychotic killer," says Kate Sorensen, a member of Queer Nation, which helped organize the protests. "And the girl never gets the girl. I'm tired of that." Gay activists across the country tried to dissuade moviegoers from seeing it by telling them who the killer is as they lined up for tickets...
...hero of the article is Sandi L. DuBowski '92, co-chair of the Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Students Association. Darling portrays DuBowski as an assertive rebel and writes about his coming out, his experiences with Queer Nation in San Francisco and his decision to sleep with men he knew had AIDS...