Gender-Minority Mental Health Study: Change Needed on Campuses

by Pearl Stewart | August 19, 2019 Students who identify as transgender, gender-nonconforming, genderqueer and nonbinary are far m [...] Read more

College Removes Transgender Student from Campus Housing After Surgery

| August 13, 2019
A 21-year-old transgender man says Welch College, a private religious school in Tennessee, kick [...] Read more

Lavender Graduations Set to Celebrate 20 Year Anniversary Next Year

by Janet Kline | June 6, 2019
Lavender Graduations have now become commonplace on many colleges campuses in the United States [...] Read more

Survey Shows More Americans Don’t Care About Coworkers’ Sexuality

| June 5, 2019
A new research study shows that an increasing number of Americans don’t care about their cowo [...] Read more

Panel: Marginalized Groups Need Diversity Officers

| March 8, 2019
Diversity officers should help cultivate a campus climate where coalitions are built to benef [...] Read more

Queer Latinx … Yep We’re Here

by Gary Santos Mendoza | March 6, 2019
Today, as a Queer, college educated, person of color I carry marginalization in some university [...] Read more

Harvard University Names Janet Mock 2019 Harvard Artist of the Year

by Monica Levitan | February 22, 2019
Harvard University has named transgender activist, writer, producer, advocate and director Jane [...] Read more

Temple University is First Institution in the Region to Display ‘Progress’ Pride Flag

by Monica Levitan | February 6, 2019
Temple University has hung the “Progress” Pride flag above a student lounge in the atrium o [...] Read more

Mutcherson Marks Three Major Firsts for Rutgers Law School in Camden

by Lois Elfman | January 3, 2019
Noted bioethics and health law scholar Kimberly Mutcherson is the first woman, first African-Am [...] Read more

Faculty Bring Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies to LaGuardia Community College

by Tiffany Pennamon | December 13, 2018
With shifting notions of gender and sexuality, ongoing discussions about reproductive rights an [...] Read more

Human Rights Campaign to Host 13th HBCU Leadership Summit

by Monica Levitan | November 7, 2018
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC)’s 13th annual HBCU Leadership Summit: “Leading the Trut [...] Read more

Changing the Culture: University, Faculty and Graduate Student Responsibility to Prioritize Student Mental Health

by Ulyssa Hester & Levon T. Esters | November 5, 2018
Mental health is important for success in higher education, yet many graduate students struggle [...] Read more