Discrimination happens. In Georgia alone, “nearly 300,000 LGBT adults and 58,200 LGBT youth are negatively impacted by discrimination and stigma,” according to a Williams Institute study. You can read the story on page 4. We […]
Discrimination against the LGBT community is costing Georgia millions, according to a study released last month by the Williams Institute. Researchers analyzed employment trends, use of public benefits, youth achievement and health disparities among the […]
LGBT and Minority Focused Organizations There are a variety of other organizations for LGBT students to get involved with, from LGBT-specific clubs to broad social justice programs. These organizations can be beneficial for queer or […]
Sunday’s annual Tony Awards show made history (all puns intended) with all awards for best acting in a musical going to black men and women. Three of the trophies went to “Hamilton” actors Daveed Diggs […]
The best way to get diverse stories told and shown is to show them yourself. That includes creating the perfect platform for them. That is what Jim Farmer and many more are doing with Out […]
In the wake of Chief Kelvin Cochran’s recent dismissal for the distribution of his Christian self-help book, Interim Fire Chief Joel Baker, a Georgia State alum, and his executive staff are finding ways […]
A steady warbling of sounds, the slow shuffling of student’s shoes and the chatter of friends, struggling to hear each other. This is Georgia State’s courtyard at noon, and one glance will open one’s eyes to […]
After throwing out section four of the Voting Rights Act yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that petitioners did not have legal standing to appeal proposition 8, a proposal banning same-sex marriage. It is the second […]
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