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...exclusion of homosexuals from the military and the attempts to oust the supposedly subversive gay officials from government positions. Important cases had already been tried and large demonstrations has been made by the time of the Stonewall riots. The riots thus represent not the first step in a process of liberation, but rather an important link in a chain of events...

Author: By Roman Altshuler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coming Out Into the Light | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...long process of organization and splintering followed the riots. As groups spring up with well-defined purposes, members leave to found their own societies with differing goals. The lesbian organizations branch off from gay groups and join up with feminism. Radical in-your-face activists split off from those seeking legal victories. With the slogan "Out of the closets and into the streets" queer groups made their presence and power known within society. Attempting to strike down anti-gay legislation, queer groups established powerful legal and educational networks. The strength of these networks, partly a result of Stonewall, was instrumental...

Author: By Roman Altshuler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coming Out Into the Light | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...turn the wheels of the democratic process in our glorious land. From cockfighting to criminal attorneys to titillating lawn trimming to dead candidates, our famous republican experiment rolls on. I'm not saying we shouldn't be proud of ourselves in these days following the mid-term election. A little civic solemnity is most certainly appropriate as we observe another peaceful changing of the guard. But, if you consider the people of Missouri, who took the time to debate and then vote on a ban of bear wrestling, you have to wonder if King George was really so bad after...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Democracy's Follies | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

Homer notes that even if some students usenewly allocated funds to replace work-studyearnings, those federal funds will be freed up forother students not previously eligible for thework-study program. The process thus maintains thesame amount of overall work-study funds available...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DINING: BEHIND THE LINES | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...seniors on the outgoing executive board selected the new staff based on interviews and written applications. The selection process began less than a month...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Independent Appoints New Executive Board | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

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