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“The Miseducation of Cameron Post” by Emily M. Danforth is a fictional portrayal of the journey of a gay girl as she endures the trials of conversion therapy.

Queer Books: Representation in literature provides sense of identity to readers

Maya Hruskar ’23, Creative Director November 18, 2022

Many may not realize it, but all around us are people and media who portray straight relationships and effectively act as guides (for better or worse) for heterosexual roles in society. So, for those like...

Principal Dodig honored for making Staples an accepting community

Principal Dodig honored for making Staples an accepting community

Kacey Hertan, Business Manager October 16, 2014

Lambda Legal, a national organization committed to recognizing civil rights, has honored Principal John Dodig to speak at the Connecticut Cares event on Oct. 26 for creating a community atmosphere accepting...

The issue of whether to admit openly gay scouts has been controversial, but the Boy Scouts voted to admit them on May 23.

Boy Scouts Vote to Admit Openly Gay Scouts

Ben Goldschlager, Web News Editor May 24, 2013

On May 23, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) voted to allow openly gay youths into its ranks, reversing a decades-long policy. In Westport, the decision was applauded but also criticized for not going far...

Photo by Madeline Hardy '11

April 30, 2010 | Keeping the Silence

April 30, 2010

2:15 p.m. Students participating in the 2010 Day of Silence, run by the Gay-Straight Alliance, break it by shouting in the courtyard. The students went all day without talking to raise awareness about...

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