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June 30, 2021

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Pride Month Time of Reflection for LGBTQIA+ Staff and Students

CSilvia5 years ago5 years ago04 mins

Photo by Grace Desanti. The University of Rhode Island’s Gender and Sexuality Center (GSC) offers year-round resources for LGBTQIA+ students, faculty and community members in an effort to “spread positivity and enact change” in the community.  Omar Laguerre-Lewis, a rising senior who works at the GSC as a receptionist, said that the Center works to…

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Writer’s Rankings: LGBTQIA+ Tropes

klaguerre-lewis5 years ago3 years ago07 mins

Pride month is a time to celebrate LGBTQIA+ people; real and fictional. While there has been an increasing amount of representation both on-screen and off-screen in recent years, many LGBTQIA+ characters and storylines have fallen into tropes ranging from “please get this off of my screen, this is setting gay rights back another 50 years”…

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Modern LGBTQIA+ artists to celebrate this Pride Month

jlepore5 years ago5 years ago04 mins

Some of the greatest and most influential artists today identify as LGBTQIA+, and in honor of June being Pride month, we’re going to break down some of the best in no particular order. The artist that has arguably had the most modern impact on the LGBTQIA+ community is Lady Gaga. Since first talking publicly about…

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