Tag: LGBTQ
Transgender homeless Americans find few protections in the law
Jonah DeChants, Colorado State University
Ben Carson, secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, made news earlier this year for his statements about...
Gays cheered at Brigham Young University – millennial Mormons are increasingly...
Taylor Petrey, Kalamazoo College
During a recent valedictorian graduation speech, student Matthew Easton came out saying he is “a gay son of God.” His admission...
The Freddie Mercury story that goes untold in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
Laurie Marhoefer, University of Washington
Millions of people will tune in to the Oscars to see “Bohemian Rhapsody,” the biopic of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury,...
Transgender Americans still face workplace discrimination despite some progress and support...
George B. Cunningham, Texas A&M University
Activist Gwendolyn Ann Smith founded Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov. 20 to honor the memory of those...
The case for boosting WNBA player salaries
Nancy Lough, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
As someone who has studied the WNBA for years, I’ve been excited to witness, over the course of...
Sex and gender diversity is growing across the US
Georgiann Davis, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Across the United States, more people of all ages are identifying as something other than male or female.
According...
Corporate CEOs’ political voice growing louder as they criticize Trump policies...
Jerry Davis, University of Michigan
America’s CEOs have become increasingly active on political issues that they would have shunned in prior years.
The latest example came...
A philosopher argues why no one has the right to refuse...
Mark R Reiff, University of California, Davis
Ever since the Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that gay people have the right to marry,...
EXPLORING NATURE
Sea level doesn’t rise at the same rate everywhere – we...
Shaina Sadai, Five College Consortium and Ambarish Karmalkar, University of Rhode Island
When polar ice sheets melt, the effects...
