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...Smith ’10, public relations chair of the Harvard Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA), wrote in an e-mail. “We find it troubling that after the controversy following her last visit, Mrs. Pinkett-Smith still refused to at least acknowledge how queer women play into her vision of uniting ‘all’ women.” Some students also criticized what they thought was Pinkett-Smith’s failure to include all students in her discussion. “I’m not sure if she even...
...safe. To suggest that someone would lie about their sexuality is not an adequate response to deny affirmative action. I’m certain misrepresentation is just as likely to happen in other categories as well. Being gay in this country is not easy. As one famous pamphlet of Queer Nation would respond to an argument like yours, “Go tell them to go away until they have spent a month walking hand and hand in public with someone of the same...
...student handbook, it’s clear that this concentration is trying to do too much: “Cultural and historical differences in femininities and masculinities, transnational sexualities, women writers, gender and media studies, lesbian/gay/bisexual studies, transnational feminisms, gender and environmental movements, philosophies of embodiment, queer theory, women’s history, transgender studies, gender and religion, the political economy of gender, feminist theory, race/class/gender politics, technology and gender, gender and science, and masculinity studies are just a few of the areas of study that fall within this concentration’s purview...
...study of sexuality tends to be heavily focused on issues of sexual orientation and its origins and implications, with the aforementioned topics like queer theory and lesbian/gay/bisexual studies falling under its often controversial umbrella. Women and gender studies, on the other hand, touches upon subjects like women’s history and literature, masculinity, and feminism. Obviously, at many points, the study of gender and the study of sexuality will intersect, largely because gender is the main lens through which sexuality is examined in our society. As a result, it can appear difficult, if not impossible, to disengage them into...
...still not an ideal place, you know, equality still does not exist here.” The guide, which contains articles entitled “Economics Exposed: A Critique of the Harvard Economics Department” and “Rage: I’m a Working-Class Queer Black Woman,” also lists resources on feminism, activism, and the local arts scene. The guide does not pull any punches in its criticism of campus institutions it considers elitist. Regarding final clubs, Drummey writes: “Going to and joining final clubs means to tolerate the sexism...