“Home is Where You Don’t Have to Come Out Every Day”

22Oct10

Especially in the wake of the recent LGBTQ suicides, we couldn’t help but highlight this beautifully written tribute by Brigid to what distinguishes Smith as a place where, for many people in the LGBTQ community, life can be a lot better: There were lots of things I disliked and even hated about Smith and Smithies [...]

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Gloria Wants You to Be Outrageous

25Mar09

Gloria Steinem is turning 75 (if you can belive that— the woman looks fabulous). In her honor, the Ms. Foundation is starting a social change campaign called “Outrageous Acts for Simple Justince.” Apparently Gloria started urging people to be outrageous years ago: If each person in the room promises that…the very next day she or [...]

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Tags: coming out, gloria steinem, ms foundation for women, msfoundationforwomen, outrageous acts, outrageousacts, smith college