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1998
Not Ready for Gay-Friendly Dorms
This opinion article discusses the University's reluctance to establish a "gay-friendly" atmosphere,…
1996
True Portrayal
This opinion columnist reacts to Ellen DeGeneres' coming out as gay, asserting that her sexuality…
1997
Intolerance makes pride needed
Kathryn Hamilton writes about why "Proud to be Out Week" exists and how difficult it can be for…
1983
Gay Students More Susceptible to Stress, Medical Officials Say
Student Health officials find that gay students are a high-stress group at UVA, due to the ordinary…
1997
Megan's Law Oppresses Ex-Prisoners
This article responds to the enactment in several states of Megan's Law, which mandates that…
1984
Gay Awareness Week
After deliberation, the Student Council decides to endorse Gay Awareness Week. Debate among…
1997
Unseen, Unheard
In this article, the author discusses the difficulties of being a black gay or lesbian UVA student.
Rape: When the assailant is one of our own
"Sexual assault isn't committed by just men. Lesbians who have been rapes by other lesbians are…
1984
Homosexual Choice an Act
This letter to the editor asserts that gays, like alcoholics, have moral agency in choosing whether…
1996
Demanding Equality
A gay columnist reacts to the Board of Visitors' resistance to accept SAF guidelines protecting…
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…
1997
Out and About at the University
Article about discrimination against women and LGBTQ women at UVA