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Movie actress Jada Pinkett Smith, wife of Will Smith, gave a speech to the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations
National Review, March 28, 2005
* Movie actress Jada Pinkett Smith, wife of Will Smith, gave a speech to the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations. Here is what she told them: "Women, you can have it all--a loving man, devoted husband, loving children, a fabulous career. They say you gotta choose. Nah, nah, nah, we are a new generation of women.
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We got to set a new standard of rules around here. You can do whatever it is you want. All you have to do is want it." Mrs. Smith's listeners were naturally stunned by this shockingly insensitive outburst, and are demanding an apology. Most especially scandalized was the university's Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance. (At Harvard, apparently, if you can't be gay, you can be a gay supporter.) A representative of this outfit said: "Some of the content of Ms. Pinkett Smith's speech was extremely heteronormative, and made BGLTSA members feel uncomfortable." Conservatives could tell them a thing or two about feeling uncomfortable on campus.
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