it to the head of the admissions department, who tossed it into the trash, muttering that some patients "might be insulted."

In her interview with me, Danese recalled an experience where the inpatient substance treatment facility her daughter was about to enter was not necessarily LGBT-friendly:

When filling out the forms with the intake person she asked about our daughter's father; when I told her she had same-sex parents, she seemed baffled and unsure what to do. She hesitatingly smiled and crossed off "name of father" from the application and wrote "name of second mother" instead... Our daughter was allowed one phone call a day, and she told me that the structure of her family was never discussed. What infuriated me the most, though, was that during the first weekWomen's gymnastics take sixth at ECAC finals

By Catherine Rocchio

The MIT women's gymnastics team recently completed its competitive season
at the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) championship at
Cortland College in New York. MIT came in sixth in the team competition
with a team score of 134.6.

After losing five seniors from last year's New England Championship
team, this year's team was comprised of many first-time competitors
including Jennifer Moore '94, Kim Cornwall '94, Karen Oda '93 and Sandra
Tan '92, all of whom lent their skill to MIT's performance at this
championship meet.

The women's first event was the vaulting exercise where the team had its
strongest performance of the year. Anne Wandtke '91 and Debbie Ellingson
'91 both set the tone for the event by executing the best vaults of their
gymnastic careers, earning respective scores of 7.45 and