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...about the issues during the course of their classes as they would like to,” she said.Visiting Professor of Health Policy at Northeastern University Jean F. McGuire delivered the keynote address. The former Assistant Commissioner of Health in Massachusetts urged students to hold more open discussions about sexually transmitted diseases and drug use.“Talking about intimacy, sexual orientation, sexual debut, and issues of drug use has to be a more commonplace and unfettered discussion than we’ve been able to achieve,” she said.McGuire cited statistics showing that regions where only...
...Bush in the state last year, 53 percent to 46 percent, and then-Vice President Al Gore ran ahead of Bush in 2000 by an even more commanding 56 percent to 40 percent. The race has been enlivened in the final days by questions from reporters about allegations of sexual indiscretions by both men. "Rivals Try to Talk Policy, but Sex Remains Topic A," said a headline in local editions of Saturday's New York Times. Corzine, the father of a 23-year-old son, was embarrassed during a Saturday night debate when he suggested he thought the drinking...
Arthur Golden's 1997 best seller, Memoirs of a Geisha, enticed readers with its authoritative evocation of an alien, exotic world, one in which women served men less with sexual favors than by creating a simulacrum of the feminine ideal. But the book's real pull was its take on the Cinderella story, with Sayuri as the young heroine, Mameha as the fairy godmother, Hatsumomo as the evil stepmother and the Chairman, a powerful client of the geishas, as Sayuri's prince charming...
...college, Alito led a conference advocating the legalization of sodomy decades before the landmark 2003 Supreme Court case Lawrence v. Texas finally struck down government intrusions into sexual privacy. In his subsequent judicial career, he has often taken similarly progressive stances. Overturning a district court decision in Saxe v. State College Area School District, Alito boldly defended the students’ first amendment rights in non-school-sponsored speech. In Williams v. Price, he granted a writ of habeas corpus to a black prisoner when a juror made a racist remark after the trial, which emphasized the Sixth Amendment right...
...book focuses on the notorious secret “Court” which Lowell convened in 1920 to target and destroy gay students and faculty. But the former University president found a true, lifelong vocation in the paranoid persecution of those who differed from him, whether in their sexual orientation, their faith, or the color of their skin...