Your Friend Just Came Out to You as Asexual - What You Should and Shouldn't Say
Since April 6th, 2021 was the first-ever International Asexuality Day , I thought it was about time we discussed some important things...
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Lesbian Love Sonnets And How To Speak The Unspeakable: Adrienne Rich and Twenty One Love Poems
Edited By- Malavika Suresh The woman Adrienne Rich writes of in Twenty-One Love Poems is as much a dream as the cautiously flitting sonnet...
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William Dorsey Swann: The Original D.C. Drag Queen
We must not forget the LGTBQ+ history that is often erased from education. To honor a small part of American LGTBQ+ history, read this article to learn about DC's first drag queen-- Willam Dorsey Swann.
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Make Characters Queer, You Cowards
I think a lot of us have experienced this: you’re watching a show, movie, or play, and all of a sudden, you find yourself asking, “...Was...
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Editors' Blog: LGBTQIA+ History
The history of pride is, unfortunately, not well-known or taught outside of the LGBTQIA+ community. To help change that, HCAU editors have created a mini timeline to highlight and educate on pivotal moments in LGBTQIA+ history. Happy Pride!
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The Importance of Pixar’s Out
“ Out ” is a short animated film released by Pixar on Disney+ . The short film is a groundbreaker for Disney because the protagonist is gay...
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Labels, Labels, Labels
The only person you really need to come out to is yourself.
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9 Diverse TV Shows You Should be Watching According To Your Personality Type
There’s a TV show out there for everyone.
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Have Faith in Me: Why the Wesley Foundation is Different for LGBT+ Folk
An inclusive interview with Rev. Mike Toluba on inclusivity.
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Does Professionalism Cater to Whiteness?
A lot of these dress codes that say they promote professionalism actually have deep roots within systems of oppression. If I reflect on professionalism long enough, I am convinced it was created to enable colonizers to hold power over people who have marginalized identities.
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What Are Queer Coding and Queerbaiting?
And how do you tell the difference?
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7 Things Pride Month Blessed Us With in 2019
It’s what the LGBTQIA+ community deserves.
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Want To Wear Your Pride On Your Sleeve? Five Brands That Offer LGBT+ Visualization.
As the years go on I see more pride apparel in my closet. Some people prefer to let their words and actions speak for them when it comes to...
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The Actual Meaning Behind Miami Beach Pride Parade
I don’t think I have ever seen more rainbows in one place in my life. This year’s Miami Beach Pride Parade marked its 11th anniversary and...
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So...You Think You're an Ally?
It's not as easy as you think.
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Witches & Queer Culture
I used to think witches were only relevant during Halloween. That changed when I came to Mount Holyoke and discovered that for some,...
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Fighting Trump’s Title IX Policy – With Our Wallets
An entire community protecting their rights.
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Coming Out the Hard Way
Throughout my life, I had never really thought about my sexuality. It’s not like I was denying it — it just truly never came to my mind...
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Transphobia 101: How to be an Ally
Transphobia, according to Google, is an intense dislike of or prejudice against transsexual or transgender people. Transphobia has rapidly...
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What's Happening in the Wide World?
With classes and campus activities starting, it can be difficult to keep track of current events. Here are four things you didn’t know that...
