Sam Bakkila

Originally from Pittsburgh PA, Sam graduated from Harvard College, where he studied the social determinants of health, served as the Co-Director of the Harvard Square Homeless Shelter, and Co-Chair of Harvard College Queer Students and Allies. He is interested in global health, homelessness, and LGBTQ activism. Sam can be reached at sbakkila@gmail.com and on twitter @sbakkila.

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Serena Williams Apologizes For Harmful Comments On Rape — This is Why She is Not Forgiven

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Miss Utah Marissa Powell: Is It Sexist to Single Out Her Rambling Pageant Comments?

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Why You Should Never Have Taken That Prestigious Internship

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Meet Steven Romeo: PolicyMic Pundit, LGBT Activist, and the Founder Of The Change Project

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Angelina Jolie BRCA1 Mutation: Why Is the Breast Cancer Test At the Center Of a Supreme Court Battle?

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National Institute Of Mental Health Forsakes the DSM, the Bible Of Psychiatry

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Obama Ohio State Commencement Speech: Full Text and Video

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What If Heterosexuals Were the Exception In a Predominantly Gay World?

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Norristown Woman Threatened With Eviction After Reporting Domestic Violence

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Is 'Blogoporterating' the Future Of Online Journalism?

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Boston Explosion Investigation: 10 Tweets About #Brofiling