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1997
Out and About at the University
Article about discrimination against women and LGBTQ women at UVA
1997
Throwing Rice in Paradise
A Hawaiian same-sex marriage case affects gay couples everywhere
1997
Fishbowl Frankness
The Fishbowl Discussions, sponsored by First-Year Council and featuring student speakers, provide a…
1997
Megan's Law Oppresses Ex-Prisoners
This article responds to the enactment in several states of Megan's Law, which mandates that…
1997
Unseen, Unheard
In this article, the author discusses the difficulties of being a black gay or lesbian UVA student.
1997
University holds closet door shut
This article argues that the University as an institution is not welcoming toward the LGBT…
1997
Homophobic incidents mar Proud to be Out week
During the 1997 Proud to be Out Week, two homophobic incidents occurred against the week of events. …
1997
Intolerance makes pride needed
Kathryn Hamilton writes about why "Proud to be Out Week" exists and how difficult it can be for…
1997
Committee seeks acceptance with rainbow stickers
Student Council's Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Affairs Committee plans to start handing out…
1998
Same-sex Unions Deserve Equal Rights
A gay columnist writes about the current lack of legal protection surrounding gay marriage, and…
1998
Maine Votes to Repeal Law Protecting Gay Rights
Maine becomes the first state to repeal a gay rights law that barred gays from discrimination in…
1998
Male Femininity in Mass Advertising
This Viewpoint article discusses the paradoxical tendency of mass media to depict attractive men in…