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  • Nita’s College Lesbianage: I’m Gonna Be Alright
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    Nita’s College Lesbianage:
    I’m Gonna Be Alright

    Nita
    Jul 23, 2013
  • Claire’s College Lesbianage: This Place Is Not For Me
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    Claire’s College Lesbianage: This
    Place Is Not For Me

    Claire
    Jul 19, 2013
  • Sunny’s College Lesbianage: Ithaca Is Gorges
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    Sunny’s College Lesbianage:
    Ithaca Is Gorges

    Sunny
    Jul 12, 2013
  • Kelsey’s College Lesbianage: They Assume I Know What I’m Doing
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    Kelsey’s College Lesbianage: They Assume
    I Know What I’m Doing

    Kelsey
    Jul 9, 2013
  • Nita’s College Lesbianage: I’m Gonna Be Alright
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    Nita’s College Lesbianage:
    I’m Gonna Be Alright

    Nita
    Jul 23, 2013
  • Claire’s College Lesbianage: This Place Is Not For Me
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    Claire’s College Lesbianage: This
    Place Is Not For Me

    Claire
    Jul 19, 2013
  • Sunny’s College Lesbianage: Ithaca Is Gorges
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    Sunny’s College Lesbianage:
    Ithaca Is Gorges

    Sunny
    Jul 12, 2013
  • Kelsey’s College Lesbianage: They Assume I Know What I’m Doing
    first person

    Kelsey’s College Lesbianage: They Assume
    I Know What I’m Doing

    Kelsey
    Jul 9, 2013
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Nita’s College Lesbianage: I’m Gonna Be Alright
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Nita’s College Lesbianage: I’m Gonna Be Alright

“It was the last day of my last semester of my first year of college, and I was crying because I’d failed. I wasn’t going to continue in the interpreting…
Nita —
Jul 23, 2013
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Claire’s College Lesbianage: This Place Is Not For Me
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Claire’s College Lesbianage: This Place Is Not For Me

“At Wellesley, I was never homesick. Not even in the dead of winter, when Boston was buried in snow and Phoenix was at its most palatable, did I miss home.”
Claire —
Jul 19, 2013
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Sunny’s College Lesbianage: Ithaca Is Gorges
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Sunny’s College Lesbianage: Ithaca Is Gorges

It’s the whole experience that makes it so beautiful: driving through the hills to get to the trail, trekking through the woods with your friends and slowly hearing the sound…
Sunny —
Jul 12, 2013
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Kelsey’s College Lesbianage: They Assume I Know What I’m Doing
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Kelsey’s College Lesbianage: They Assume I Know What I’m Doing

I can’t wait to go back to Bryn Mawr, but I’m trying to make the most of these months away and, so far, I think I’m doing pretty well.
Kelsey —
Jul 9, 2013
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Lillian’s College Lesbianage: Out Of The Vassar Bubble And Into China
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Lillian’s College Lesbianage: Out Of The Vassar Bubble And Into China

I now realize that Chinese is, for lack of a better metaphor, like a crazy ex-girlfriend. She seemed nice and inviting at first but then I realized she’s hard to…
Lillian —
Jul 4, 2013
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Kate’s College Lesbianage: School’s (Not) Out For Summer!
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Kate’s College Lesbianage: School’s (Not) Out For Summer!

It might be June, but Kate’s still in school – in England! She’s spending her rainy summer days memorizing Shakespeare and sorting through ancient books.
Kate B —
Jul 3, 2013
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Claire’s College Lesbianage: Surgery and the Science Museum
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Claire’s College Lesbianage: Surgery and the Science Museum

Claire’s balancing being a good role model to her younger sisters while still trying to show her girlfriend a good time – all before going in to get her ACL…
Claire —
Jul 2, 2013
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Claire’s College Lesbianage: Change is Afoot… Er, Aknee
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Claire’s College Lesbianage: Change is Afoot… Er, Aknee

“It took about two weeks from the time that I tore my ACL during rugby practice to know for sure that it was torn, and about twenty minutes after that…
Claire —
May 23, 2013
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Claire’s College Lesbianage: Thirteen Miles From Boston
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Claire’s College Lesbianage: Thirteen Miles From Boston

“We are safe.” It was our mantra from Monday to Saturday. Every Facebook update, every phone call with a frantic friend or family member, we repeated, “We are safe.”
Claire —
May 10, 2013
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Kate’s College Lesbianage: Under The Full Moon
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Kate’s College Lesbianage: Under The Full Moon

Relief, gratitude and staying out after everyone else has gone inside.
Kate B —
May 9, 2013
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Lillian’s College Lesbianage: Discontent and Determination
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Lillian’s College Lesbianage: Discontent and Determination

Over the last few weeks, there have been two incidents of vandalism found scrawled on the walls of one of the safest spaces on the Vassar campus”
Lillian —
May 8, 2013
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Sunny’s College Lesbianage: Admiration and Appreciation
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Sunny’s College Lesbianage: Admiration and Appreciation

There was no need to feel insecure about what I wore simply because it was a festivity of expression and you were the odd one out if you weren’t loosening…
Sunny —
May 6, 2013
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