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University/student relationships

Homophobic? Reaction To Holyoke Mayor's Sex Scandal Questioned Homophobic? Reaction To Holyoke Mayor's Sex Scandal Questioned
Homophobic? Reaction To Holyoke Mayor's Sex Scandal Questioned If we were talking about a straight mayor dating college students, would people be so upset? This is the question posed by LGBTQ Victory Fund, an advocacy group, that came out with a statement Monday, Aug. 10, defending Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse who is accused of "inappropriate" relationships with university students. The Victory Fund is calling the timing of these revelations politically motivated, as well. Morse is running against incumbent Congressman Richard Neal to represent Western Massachusetts in Washington, D.C. Neal 's campaign has denied any connection to the news, which could hur…