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...struggling poet who only wants respect from her peers, and her alcoholic husband Norman—played with the perfect mixture of exhaustion and sarcasm by Alec Baldwin. When Norman walks out on the family, Deirdre begins seeing Dr. Finch (Brian Cox, “The Bourne Identity??), an unorthodox therapist who medicates her with pills, pills, and more pills. Desensitized to the world, Deirdre allows Finch and his family to adopt Joseph, which in the name of preserving her sanity. Augusten embarks upon life with the Finches, perhaps the most neurotic, Freudian-inspired family in the history...
Even in his senior thesis in Music—dealing with race relations and the origin of an American musical identity??Bernstein tried to address questions of heritage...
...inconsistent and unfair.”That’s not the only crusade led by Kouskalis’ this past year—and it’s not his only success. He sponsored a resolution calling on Harvard to include protections for “gender identity?? in its nondiscrimination policy. Kouskalis says the previous policy, which protected “sexual orientation,” might not include adequate safeguards for transgender students and staff.The resolution passed 33 to zero. Two days later, Harvard announced that it had amended its policy.Both the co-ed rooming...
...read an advertisement for a “rally for transgender equality” that took place in front of the Science Center yesterday afternoon. The rally, organized by the Transgender Task Force, occurred a week after Harvard announced that it will include the phrase “gender identity?? in its University-wide non-discrimination policy. A crowd of over 200 people attended the event, according to Noah E. Lewis, a co-coordinator of the Task Force. The event was intended both as a “celebration” of the policy amendment...
Given that much of society is largely unfamiliar with many of the challenges that transgendered individuals face, Harvard’s decision to amend its University-wide non-discrimination policy to protect “gender identity?? is a bold and highly commendable step. Since the formation of the Transgender Task Force (TTF) in 1997, the group of students, staff, faculty, and alumni who advocate on behalf of issues of gender identity has pushed for such an inclusion in the University-wide non-discrimination code. On Tuesday, the University’s general counsel told the TTF that...