Rainbow revolution

by Greg Gabrellas

Sexual freedom for gay community requires social freedom for everyone

Rethinking rights

by Matt Barnum

Gay rights movement should reconsider state’s role in bringing equality

The third wave of feminism

by Nathan Bloom

Feminists would be wise to look at women’s rights as human rights.

Dumas off the mark

by Letter to the Editor

The April 28 Viewpoints article covering Pride Week (“Having a Gay Old Time,” 4/28/09) is massively misinformed.

Q&A Pride Week events misrepresented

by Letter to the Editor

In reading Luke Dumas’s “Having a Gay Old Time” (4/28/09), I found it impossible to resist “straightening out” a few of his most misinformed and offensive comments.

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Tom Tian

Having a gay old time

by Luke Dumas

Pride Week needs some spicing up.

Campaign to raise transgender issues “not about being politically correct,” activists say

by Anna Tenuta

Students across campus celebrated the 10th-annual International Transgender Day of Remembrance on Thursday, part of a week-long series of events aimed at raising awareness for transgender concerns.

U of C students join thousands downtown to protest California gay-marriage ban

by Kelin Hall

Around 5,000 demonstrators, including over 25 U of C students, braved near freezing temperatures at Federal Plaza downtown Saturday to protest the passing of Proposition 8.

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Q&A event draws creative reflections on students’ experiences with coming out

by Carolanne Fried

Campus LGBTQ organization Queers & Associates (Q&A) hosted Coming Out Monologues on Wednesday night, featuring performances about students’ personal experiences with coming out. Antonia Clifford, third-year in the College and president of Q&A, said her own life inspired her to organize the event.

Trans students unhappy with perceived SCC faults

by Rhema Hokama

In recent years, members of the LGBTQ community frequently cited health care reform at the Student Care Center (SCC) as one of the key campus issues for the University's queer community.

In visiting restrooms, trans students face tough choice

by Rhema Hokama

For many members of the University's transgender community, using public restrooms can present a challenging and often alienating dilemma.

Trans students await open housing, dismayed by decision delay

by Rhema Hokama

Having come out as a transgender, male-identified student in high school, one College fourth-year sought a single room in University housing upon accepting the University's offer of admission in 2004.

Transgender students navigate campus attitudes and resources

by Rhema Hokama

Earlier this quarter Luka Carfagna and a group of friends showed up at Stagg Field for a kickoff IM men’s soccer match. But after arriving at the stadium, student IM representatives told Carfagna t...

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Tom Tian

Equality for Illinois

by Marshall Knudson

As media operatives fished around in the goldfish bowl for a story last fall, they stumbled into proving to the world that historians can be newsworthy and even interesting. Allan Tulchin, who h...

Rep. Harris speaks on civil unions

by Michelle Chun

State Representative Greg Harris (D-IL) spoke with University students this Monday at a small discussion group hosted by the undergraduate chapter of the ACLUofC and Queers & Associates (Q&A). Harr...

Men find academic home in gender studies

by Rhema Hokama

Sexuality, masculinity, and interracial pornography have held particular allure for David Klein since high school, but only after coming to the U of C did Klein find a theoretical framework for tal...

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