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Candlelight Vigil
Harvard students and Boston-area residents gather to pay tribute to the young men and women who have recently lost their lives due to anti-LGBT bullying and those who continue to face harassment.
History Professor Discusses Prop. 8
The Radcliffe Union of Students teamed up with Quincy Conversations last night to host History Professor Nancy F. Cott to discuss her research on the changing role of marriage as a public institution and her experience as an expert witness in Perry v. Schwarzenegger.
Male Undergrad Victim of Hate Crime
A male Harvard undergraduate was the victim of a hate crime and robbery on Sunday, according to a Harvard University Police Department crime report released yesterday.
Educators Challenge Virginity Connotations
Health educators, feminist bloggers, and queer activists gathered at the Rethinking Virginity Conference on Monday to critique American society’s negative portrayal of losing one’s virginity.
Former First Lieutenant Choi Calls for Repeal of DADT
Daniel Choi, a gay rights activist challenging the U.S. Army’s policy of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” spoke at the Institute ...
Is Marriage a Right?
Audience members question panelists about policies regarding homosexual marriage in the twenty-first century. The event, entitled "Is Marriage a Right? A Dialogue on Marriage Policies from California to Massachusetts," featured panelists on both sides of the issue, and was hosted by the LGBT and Latter-Day Saints Students Association caucus.
Talk Stresses 'T' in LGBT Movement
Shannon P. Minter discussed “Do Transsexuals Dream of Gay Rights? The Struggle for an Inclusive Queer Movement.”
Sexual Minorities At Higher Risk for PTSD
People of all sexual orientations who have ever had a same-sex sexual partner are more likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder, researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health say.