States and schools with more inclusive policies and protections help LGBTQ youth and their families feel safer.
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by Jae A. Puckett, Michigan State...
Rapper Offset apologized over a homophobic slur.
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by Matthew Oware, University of Richmond
In the 2018 song “Boss Life,” the rapper Offset,...
by Derek P. Siegel, UMass Amherst
Since the beginning of 2023, 49 U.S. state legislatures have introduced over 500 anti-trans bills. While mainstream media increasingly...
by Michael P. Jeffries, Wellesley College
For his new book “Black and Queer on Campus,” American studies professor Michael Jeffries interviewed 65 Black LGBTQ college...
by William Robertson, University of Memphis
Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community have long experienced prejudice in medical settings. This can...
Uganda president Yoweri Museveni thinks homosexuality is “disgusting”. REUTERS/Alet Pretorius
by Zanele Nyoni- Wood, Lancaster University
People in same-sex relationships in Uganda now face the possibility of...
by Jerald Podair, Lawrence University
As I began writing “Bayard Rustin: American Dreamer,” my biography of the 20th-century radical leader and activist, one of my...
by Beth Younger, Drake University
Editor’s note: This article contains plot spoilers for “The Whale.”
I knew before seeing “The Whale” that it was a movie...
