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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only thing clear about the whole affair is that by jumping rashly into the fray, Defeat Homophobia dealt its cause a worse blow than any vicious homophobe could have dared hope. Worse, what followed the incident seems to many to be a concerted effort by Defeat Homophobia and a prominent group of Mather students to obscure the issue, and to prevent discussion of the actual incident around which they had built their publicity machine...

Author: By Christopher A. Ford, | Title: Defeating the Purpose | 3/4/1989 | See Source »

...silent and turning red and desperately eager to assure you of their orientation. You can't hold your loved one's hand in public any more without shocking people. You can't dance with your loved one because it becomes a public gesture of defiance instead of a fun thing you do on a date. You can't tell your friends on your sports team that you're gay because they might not want you in the locker room any more. People say nasty things about "faggots," as they always have, but now you know they're talking about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Homophobia | 3/4/1989 | See Source »

...like to look at it as if it were the same thing when Lex Luther placed the kryptonite around Superman's neck," sophomore George Polsky said. "This new format hurt us a little, just as the kryponite dented Superman's power. But we know we have a strong inner core...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Tiebreaker Puts Racquetmen 3rd | 3/4/1989 | See Source »

...know," he laughs. "Maybe there's some kind of swamp thing in there somewhere...

Author: By Kit Troyer, | Title: A Long Way From Louisiana | 3/3/1989 | See Source »

...characters, for that matter. I certainly didn't care whether or not Zach got back together with his wife--the film didn't give any insight into either character. I didn't care whether or not Zach stops drinking, or whether he ever writes another book. The only thing Skin Deep really made me care about was...where can I get some glow-in-the dark condoms...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Blake Edwards' Skin Flick | 3/3/1989 | See Source »

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