LGBTQ community celebrates Phoenix Pride over weekend
Members and allies of the LGBTQ community came together to celebrate their strength and unity at the Phoenix Pride Festival this weekend.
Categories: Diversity News Newsletter Spotlight Student Life Tags: 10 Days of Pride Blake Lewis LGBTQ Phoenix Pride Shiny Toy Guns
Students work for gender-neutral housing at ASU
Several student organizations have joined forces to gather input and create a proposal to introduce gender-neutral housing on the Tempe campus as early as fall 2012.
Categories: Administration News Newsletter Student Life Tags: gender-neutral housing LGBTQ ResLife USG
Author speaks to students about bullying novel, sexual orientation
Walter G. Meyer, author of award-winning novel Rounding Third, spoke at the Tempe campus Thursday night about bullying in sports, specifically in regard to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
Categories: Diversity News Newsletter Spotlight Student Life Tempe Tags: Bullied: A student a school and a case that made history bullying gay community LGBTQ Rounding Third sexual orientation William G. Meyer
Forum teaches building tolerant learning environments
An ASU associate professor spoke about sexual orientation and gender expression in schools at the 2011 Equity Leadership and Development Forum in downtown Phoenix.
Categories: Diversity Featured News Newsletter Spotlight Tags: 2011 Equity Leadership and Development Forum gay gender expression in school Lesbian and Straight Education network LGBTQ School of Justice and Social Inquiry School of Social Transformation sexual orientation in school
‘It Gets Better’ founder calls for change
Society’s approach toward the gay community needs to change, especially in family dynamics, said Dan Savage, a gay author and advice columnist who spoke at ASU’s Tempe campus Wednesday.
Categories: Diversity Featured News Newsletter Spotlight Student Life Tempe Tags: bullying Dan Savage It Gets Better LGBTQ
Drag queens compete for pageant crown in Tempe 
Ten men dressed as women gathered at the Tempe Center for the Arts Sunday night to compete in a drag queen competition.
Categories: Featured News Newsletter Spotlight SPTV Tempe Video Tags: drag queen gay LGBTQ Miss Gay USofA Video
Groups recognize transgender remembrance day
Two campus gay rights groups teamed up Thursday to spread awareness about transgender issues as part of a national day of remembrance for the group.
Categories: Diversity Featured News Student Life Tempe Tags: Gender WHAT?! LGBTQ LGBTQ Coalition Rita Hester transgender
Straight or gay, good parents are out there
Studies show that there is less abuse and more active parenting in gay households.
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