By Alex Johnson amjohnson@lc.edu In 1998, Rita Hester, a transgender woman, was murdered. Her killer was never found. The…
Regarding the Transgender Military Ban
Adrien Gojko ggojko@lc.edu Jan. 22, 2019 is now known as the day that the Transgender Military Ban was reinstated, and…
Diversity and Inclusion Education Matters
Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu On Oct. 29 earlier this year, a Diversity and Inclusion Workshop was hosted in the Trimpe…
Queer Dating Stories #3: You Can’t Change My Mind
Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu *Coming to terms with one’s sexuality is at times a long and exhausting process. It took…
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RIP Leelah Alcorn
On Dec. 28, 2014, 17-year-old Leelah Alcorn, a transgender youth, committed suicide. News of her death quickly spread across the internet and news outlets putting the incident within a spotlight.