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LGBTQ

Opinion 

Opinion: How ‘Rupaul’s Drag Race’ changed my life

May 21, 2018May 21, 2018 Noah Wingard 146 ViewsDrag Race, LGBTQ, Ruepaul 1 min read

“Rupaul’s Drag Race” is so much more than a show. Since its 2009 debut on the Logo chan­nel — now

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Campus Life News 

UWT to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride with day-long event

May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 Robbie Wood 148 ViewsCenter for Equity and Inclusion, Gender and Sexuality Alliance, Julia Serano, LGBTQ, Morgan Pasquier, Oasis Youth Center, University Y 2 min read

UW Tacoma’s first ever Pride event will be held May 16 in William W. Philip Hall from noon to 9

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Opinion 

Opinion: The NRA needs to be fixed, not ditched

April 23, 2018April 22, 2018 Noah Wingard 161 Views2nd Amendment, LGBTQ, national rifle association, People of Color 3 min read

The National Rifle Association is a long-standing organization that seeks to represent the opinions and ideals of gun owners while

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Campus Life News 

Workshops and march follow Clothesline Project

April 23, 2018April 22, 2018 Christean Jenkins 113 ViewsCourtney Drew, Gordon Braxton, Katie Koestner, LGBTQ, Oscar Trinidad, Sexual assault, the Clothesline Project, University of Puget Sound 5 min read

April 9, workshops, a panel and a march took place on the UW Tacoma and the Univer­sity of Puget Sound

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Campus Life News 

Thousands of dollars in scholarships now available to LGBTQ and allied students

November 6, 2017November 6, 2017 Robbie Wood 167 ViewsEden Shore, Financial Aid, GSBA, LGBTQ, Pride Foundation 3 min read

The application for scholarships through the Pride Foundation and the Greater Seattle Business Association opened Oct. 11 — National Coming

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Opinion 

Opinion: News not nudes: how LGBT media is oversexualized

February 21, 2017September 12, 2017 Noah Wingard 293 Viewshomophobia, hypersexualization, LGBTQ 2 min read

If you peruse any media outlet that advertises itself to LGBT individuals, you will likely find informative news or political

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News 

Transgender boys now allowed to join Boy Scouts of America

February 6, 2017August 28, 2017 Ledger Staff 157 ViewsBoy Scouts of America, by Sasha Penn, culture, LGBTQ, Trans rights 1 min read

In a Jan. 30 announcement on their website, Boy Scouts of America acknowledged that it is “no longer sufficient to

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Opinion 

Opinion: More than marriage: How political diversity makes the LGBT community stronger

October 17, 2016September 12, 2017 Noah Wingard 186 ViewsLGBTQ, political diversity, Queer 3 min read

From a queer perspective, this election cycle has once again crystallized the majority opinion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender

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Opinion 

Discrimination Isn’t Religious Freedom

May 9, 2016September 13, 2017 Ledger Staff 146 Viewsby Julianna Siemssen, homophobia, LGBTQ, Mississippi, Proposition 8, Queer, Transphobia 3 min read

Religious freedom is a crucial American value, written into the First Amendment of our Constitution: “Congress shall make no law

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