{"id":1759,"date":"1996-11-09T03:20:05","date_gmt":"1996-11-09T03:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2018-10-17T03:22:44","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T03:22:44","slug":"homophobic-drawing-in-comstock-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/1996\/11\/09\/homophobic-drawing-in-comstock-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Homophobic drawing in Comstock House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November 9, 1996<\/p>\n<p>Homophobic drawing in Comstock House<\/p>\n<p><i>Two stick figures in a sexual position and threatening, anti-gay statements were discovered on a student\u2019s message board in Comstock House. The incident was reported to campus security, starting an investigation. Maureen Mahoney, dean of the college, sent out a memo the following day condemning the incident. The Lesbian-Bisexual-Transgender Alliance held a meeting on the incident and Comstock House began to plan an open mic event to address what had happened.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>The full Sophian article on the drawing and messages can be found here (<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/316\/2018\/10\/1996.11.14.-Anti-Gay-Drawing-Discovered-in-Comstock-House-1.jpg\"><i>1<\/i><\/a><i>, <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/316\/2018\/10\/1996.11.14.-Anti-Gay-Drawing-Discovered-in-Comstock-House-2.jpg\"><i>2<\/i><\/a><i>).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>[Last updated on October 16, 2018]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 9, 1996 Homophobic drawing in Comstock House Two stick figures in a sexual position [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2028,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[74,76],"class_list":["post-1759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1990s","tag-74","tag-hate-incident","entry","grid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1759"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1760,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759\/revisions\/1760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}