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Title: Harvard forum examines role of LGBT elected officials
Post by: Natasha on April 27, 2008, 12:48:07 AM
Harvard forum examines role of LGBT elected officials

Link (http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=glbt&sc2=news&sc3=&id=73526)
4/27/2008

"An April 22 Harvard forum aimed at examining the viability of LGBT political candidates veered off-topic into a broader discussion of the role of LGBT officials in public life, as one Harvard student questioned whether openly gay elected officials weren't better off leaving gay advocacy to straight allies and another suggested that some local openly gay electeds weren't visible enough."